this post was submitted on 11 Nov 2023
278 points (97.3% liked)

Technology

58150 readers
3846 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.

Our Rules

  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related content.
  3. Be excellent to each another!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, to ask if your bot can be added please contact us.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed

Approved Bots

founded 1 year ago
MODERATORS
L3s@lemmy.world
enu@lemm.ee
fry@fry.gs
L3s@fry.gs
enu@lemmy.world
L4s@fry.gs
L4s@lemmy.world
278
First planned small nuclear reactor plant in the US has been canceled (arstechnica.com)
submitted 10 months ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
83 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

First planned small nuclear reactor plant in the US has been canceled::NuScale and its primary partner give up on its first installation.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] AlexisFR@jlai.lu 0 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Well you still can't meet normal demand with how unreliable renewables are.

We still need the good and cheap batteries that doesn't exist yet for it to be viable as a baseline power source.

[–] rambaroo@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

It's already a baseline source in many areas.

[–] Stoneykins@mander.xyz 2 points 10 months ago

Hi! Your information is outdated and we very much have the technology necessary to meet energy demand with renewables.