Comment on Renewables blow past nuclear when it comes to cheap datacenter juice

Aatube@kbin.melroy.org ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

Actual paper (not calling this a study since this appears to be non–peer-reviewed and only self-published): https://microgridai.centrefornetzero.org/ Be advised that this website relies on some Chromium-only trickery.

renewable microgrids [...] compared to nuclear small modular reactors

A 95% renewable microgrid with 5% gas backup - in line with the UK’s Clean Power 2030 target - was modelled at almost a third (31.7%) lower cost than [nuclear] in today’s prices.

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