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testing22321yesterday at 6:59 PM2 repliesview on HN

They have 36-38 reactors under construction today [1]. I think that’s a bit more than just keeping the wheels turning

[1] https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=67746


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dalyonsyesterday at 9:26 PM

which is great, but as i understand it will still lead to an overall decline in share of nuclear power. The scale of their power production is unfathomable

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bryanlarsenyesterday at 10:02 PM

Which works out to about 4 per year. And most of them are under 1GW.

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