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[–] Psionicsickness@reddthat.com -2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Hydro is limited by geography, and wind and solar requires a metric fuck ton of oil to produce and replace at EOL. You want clean, you want nukes.

[–] Mondez 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

You say that like building a nuclear plant won't require the metric fuckton of oil to build and replace at eol.

[–] Psionicsickness@reddthat.com 1 points 1 day ago

EOL for a nuke plant in measured in centuries. Refueling measured in decades. Wind turbines have end of life somewhere between 5 and 10 years.