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US slows plans to retire coal plants because of AI power usage (www.ft.com)

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Clearly we can all agree there should not be fossil fuel power plants being built.

We need all the clean energy solutions and we need to build them much faster. I’m not optimistic about nuclear because it is by far the most expensive and time consuming to build out: we need to make a difference sooner than possible fr nuclear to help. But by all means, let’s give it a try: if we can get past this crisis, there will always be increasing energy needs ….. as long as we stop fossil fuels, and are going gangbusters with renewables