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Is that with or without energy storage you'd need for the wind turbines? Does the estimate account for the fact that building a large number of nuclear plants means dramatically cheaper unit cost?

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Completely independent of storage. And that said, if you go offshore, you don't really need a lot of storage.

> And that said, if you go offshore, you don't really need a lot of storage.

How does that work?

Because the wind is more steady, around the clock and over longer periods of time.

Data? From what I've seen it's a little bit steadier, but not that much.

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