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		sharken on April 3, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Limits to green energy are becoming much clearer It took around 22 years for Finland to get their latest nuclear plant operational, that's a long time to wait. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30653220 Yes, the second plant should be built faster but right now nuclear energy is a very long game.

sofixa on April 3, 2022 [–]

It was of an entirely new design, so the long wait time was to be expected. And it's projected life is in the multiples that of any solar or wind installation, so there's that.

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