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If markets valued the low-CO2 nature of nuclear, they’d be doing better

https://whatisnuclear.com/economics.html

Compared with coal and oil, and ignoring waste. Nuclear costs more than wind and solar though.

Not true about waste: https://whatisnuclear.com/waste.html

What about recycling for wind/solar?

Only because externalization of costs of storage as well as start up and shut down of more consistent power sources that supplement their variable electricity generation.

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