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Title: Subsidizing Illinois nuclear plants will pay off for some ratepayers this summer
Post by: Marlin on Jun 06, 2022, 10:45
Subsidizing Illinois nuclear plants will pay off for some ratepayers this summer

https://www.thecentersquare.com/illinois/subsidizing-illinois-nuclear-plants-will-pay-off-for-for-some-ratepayers-this-summer/article_22b50aba-e373-11ec-a814-d7abf2ce1df5.html
Title: Re: Subsidizing Illinois nuclear plants will pay off for some ratepayers this summer
Post by: Mounder on Jun 07, 2022, 07:37
So, now that gas is $5/gallon, nuclear power is the cheaper option over gas turbines, on top of the much smaller carbon footprint?   Win/Win
Title: Re: Subsidizing Illinois nuclear plants will pay off for some ratepayers this summer
Post by: Mounder on Jun 07, 2022, 07:40
Win/Win except for the drive to work...