That's ridiculous. It's health and safety gone mad. (View Post)

You must be new here. (View Post)

Nuclear can load follow in the same way that coal can load follow. But here's the thing: thermal cycles (the expansion and contraction of metal as it heats and cools) introduces fatigue and redu… (View Post)

That's not really true: nuclear plants have high operating and maintenance costs, but low fuel costs. Here's my essential video primer on electricity generation: https://youtu.be/E3G70uXf0s… (View Post)

The problems with small modular nucelar reactors are: 1. We have no idea what the levelised cost of energy is. Capital cost is going to be substantial, especially for the first ones. The hope is that… (View Post)