InnerworldMar 1

Americans’ views on which sources of energy should see more development in the U.S. (2016-2025)

https://lemmy.world/post/43740252

Show threadHideakikarateMar 1
The nuclear power graph goes opposite to what I expected.
Show threadmarzhallMar 1
Coal pivoted to pushing for nuclear plants because build-times on nuke plants are ~20 years and they’d be the obvious filler mid-term. That’s why there’s so much pro-nuke rhetoric despite renewables being cheaper and faster to make: it’s their only chance to stay relevant.
Show threadstupidcasey
Meh, whatever gets us there faster, solar is a lock in anyway nothing anyone can do could stop it now, wind needs help though.
Mar 2 at 2:36amWeb