This is why Albo’s Cheaper Home Battery Scheme is not only good for the owners but good for the system👇 h/t Gavin Mooney #renewablesSave #NuclearCosts
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> Nuclear power is losing ground to renewables in terms of both cost and capacity as it[']s.. less economical and slower to reverse carbon emissions
> Over the past decade, the #WNISR estimates levelized costs - which compare the total lifetime cost of building and running a plant to lifetime output - for utility-scale solar have dropped by 88% and for wind by 69%.
> For nuclear.. [#LevelizedCosts ] have increased by 23%..
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-energy-nuclearpower/nuclear-energy-too-slow-too-expensive-to-save-climate-report-idUSKBN1W909J
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Nuclear energy too slow, too expensive to save climate: report

Nuclear power is losing ground to renewables in terms of both cost and capacity as its reactors are increasingly seen as less economical and slower to reverse carbon emissions, an industry report said.

Reuters

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> Over the past decade, the WNISR estimates levelized costs - which compare the total lifetime cost of building and running a plant to lifetime output - for utility-scale solar have dropped by 88% and for wind by 69%.

> For nuclear, they [#LevelizedCosts ] have increased by 23%, it said.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-energy-nuclearpower/nuclear-energy-too-slow-too-expensive-to-save-climate-report-idUSKBN1W909J
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Nuclear energy too slow, too expensive to save climate: report

Nuclear power is losing ground to renewables in terms of both cost and capacity as its reactors are increasingly seen as less economical and slower to reverse carbon emissions, an industry report said.

Reuters
> Despite the abandonment.. 700,000 #SouthCarolina utility customers see charges related to the project on their monthly electric bills. Lawmakers.. back and forth.. over the payments, balancing.. customers against the risk of bankrupting #SCANA..
> 2004: The South Carolina General Assembly..Office of Regulatory Staff.. replaces the.. advocate..[for] the public
https://www.chooseenergy.com/news/article/failed-v-c-summer-nuclear-project-timeline/
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The failed V.C. Summer nuclear project: A timeline | Choose Energy®

The V.C. Summer nuclear project was abandoned in July 2017. So why are South Carolina residents still paying for it on their monthly electric bills?

.> The calculation of the total cost of decommissioning is challenging, as there are large differences between countries regarding inclusion of certain costs, such as on-site storage of fuel and radioactive waste from decommissioning, dismanting of non-radioactive buildings and structures, and transport and (final) disposal of radioactive waste.[17],p. 61.> Moreover, estimates of future costs of deferred decommissioning are virtually impossible, due to the long periode, where inflation and rising costs are unpredictable. Nuclear decommissioning projects are characterized by high and highly variable costs, long schedule and a range of risks. Compared with non-nuclear decommissioning, additional costs are usually related with radiological hazards and safety & security requirements, but also with higher wages for required higher qualified personal. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_decommissioning

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Nuclear decommissioning - Wikipedia