X-energy, a company building next-generation nuclear reactors, announced Wednesday that it has an agreement with Energy Northwest to build up to 12 of the modular devices in Central Washington. The… Read More
Glad to see us move away from coal, nuclear power may not be perfect but this is the way to go for us; for obvious reasons solar panels wouldn’t output shit 80% of the year, the windmills are working wonders in eastern WA but west of the cascades the winds are unharnessably slow except for 2-3 weeks each winter, and more hydroelectricity would doom our fishing industry as salmon is among our biggest exports and we have it for breakfast, lunch and dinner. And it’s nowhere near as dangerous as it’s cracked up to be.
Glad to see us move away from coal, nuclear power may not be perfect but this is the way to go for us; for obvious reasons solar panels wouldn’t output shit 80% of the year, the windmills are working wonders in eastern WA but west of the cascades the winds are unharnessably slow except for 2-3 weeks each winter, and more hydroelectricity would doom our fishing industry as salmon is among our biggest exports and we have it for breakfast, lunch and dinner. And it’s nowhere near as dangerous as it’s cracked up to be.