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		plasticchris on July 31, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US regulators will certify first small nuclear rea... Sure, but there are a couple of things to consider like peak consumption (everyone gets home from work and plugs in) or potentially much better utilization of electric vehicles from av adoption which might happen in the timeframes needed to get this tech out.

aperson_hello on Aug 1, 2022 [–]

Nuclear is pretty terrible for peak consumption though! It's perfect for base load.

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