Yeah the same reason nuclear is being rejected everywhere, it’s economically unfeasible and a huge liability - no one wants to end up with a hugely expensive powerstation that no one wants to buy power from because it’s a thousand times more expensive per kWh than any other option.
Comment on First planned small nuclear reactor plant in the US has been canceled
henfredemars@infosec.pub 11 months ago
Might save you a click:
Too many investors pulled out of the project, at least in part due to rapidly falling prices of renewables.
Meowoem@sh.itjust.works 11 months ago
Contend6248@feddit.de 11 months ago
It is time
IchNichtenLichten@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Interest rates too, I’d imagine. Investing in new nuclear and expecting a decent ROI would be a dumb move now.
afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 11 months ago
I am surprised they got any investors. From what I see the only way to get investment money is to say you are making a new social media app or building a condo.
IchNichtenLichten@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Hear me out … nuclear powered AI NFTs.
afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Does it support blockchain?