It’s worth noting that he also fired many of the staff who know how to ensure that they’re actually safe, as well as the staff who would approve financing.

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    The right amount of nuclear is then minimum nightly demand. Right amount of solar might be minimum day time demand in spring. That would cut some nuclear sales. Which raises electricity price it needs for paying for its construction.

    The economics of new construction favours renewables for any expansion of production, including future retirements.

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      And why important infrastructure should not be purely regulated by economics. Because corporations will always choose the most profits and not whats best for the people that use it.