The head of the Australian energy market operator AEMO, Daniel Westerman, has rejected nuclear power as a way to replace Australia’s ageing coal-fired power stations, arguing that it is too slow and too expensive. In addition, baseload power sources are not competitive in a grid dominated by wind and solar energy anyway.

  • @kaffiene
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    22 months ago

    Japan has high safety standards

    • @Omodi
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      02 months ago

      Nobody died at Fukushima and it was an outdated designed reactor that needed to be retrofitted.

      • @kaffiene
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        22 months ago

        You stated that all nuclear a accidents were the fault of lax standards. I gave you a counter example.