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Nuclear energy is more expensive than renewables, CSIRO report finds (www.abc.net.au)
submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Nuclear energy is more expensive than renewables, CSIRO report finds::Renewable energy provides the cheapest source of new energy for Australia, a new draft report from the CSIRO and energy market operator has found.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

Hydo is limited in where it can be used and where it can be used if often already is. Batteries can't yet provide a grid level base load. I don't know much about green hydrogen but there's usually a loss of energy when converting from one medium to another.