𝕾𝖕𝖎𝖈𝖞 𝕿𝖚𝖓𝖆@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agoNuclear isn't perfect, but it is the best we have right now.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square445fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down12
arrow-up121arrow-down1imageNuclear isn't perfect, but it is the best we have right now.lemmy.world𝕾𝖕𝖎𝖈𝖞 𝕿𝖚𝖓𝖆@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square445fedilink
minus-squareabraxas@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoWith initial cost of deployment being the biggest obstacle to nuclear, I’m not sure it will ever be the best green option for developing countries. This is doubly true since it’s lifetime cost-per-kwh is much higher than that of solar.
minus-squareمهما طال الليل@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months ago“Nuclear for me but not for thee”. The optimal temperature for solar panels to operate efficiently is typically around 25°C (77°F). It is 34°C (93°F) at night.
With initial cost of deployment being the biggest obstacle to nuclear, I’m not sure it will ever be the best green option for developing countries.
This is doubly true since it’s lifetime cost-per-kwh is much higher than that of solar.
“Nuclear for me but not for thee”.
The optimal temperature for solar panels to operate efficiently is typically around 25°C (77°F).
It is 34°C (93°F) at night.