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Nuclear capacity is expected to rise by 14% by 2030 and surge by 76% to 686 GWe by 2040, the report said

This is only good news if it displaces thermal coal and gas generating stations.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

As I said in my comment, yes 100% renewable is possible but adding a bit of nuclear make it easier to achieve and cheaper.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago

Nope, it will make it harder and more expensive.