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> but very much in the same ballpark

You need to factor in waste disposal and decommissioning costs for nuclear.

And if you are concerned with the fire risks of batteries you may want to think about the impact of serious events with a nuclear reactor. In almost all cases they end up being quite expensive.



Not like there's a history of steam explosions or hydrogen formation in historical nuclear reactor incidents.




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