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40% of US electricity is now emissions-free (arstechnica.com)
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[–] BastingChemina@slrpnk.net 2 points 1 year ago

Also, having nuclear in a 100% low carbon grid is great to stabilize the grid.

A French study showed that having around 13% of nuclear in the grid reduce the solar and battery capacity needed by a factor of two compared to no nuclear.