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Ontario’s Darlington nuclear station is on time, on budget and learning from past mistakes (www.theglobeandmail.com)

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Darlington station is more than halfway through a $12.8-billion overhaul to refurbish all four of its reactors by the end of 2026 (MATTHEW MCCLEARN / The Globe and Mail)

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

As solar and wind get cheaper it will make less and less sense in terms of cost per power generated, but as a low carbon reliable base load its not a bad option

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

as a low carbon reliable base load its not a bad option

This is where I'm at. There are other options (e.g. power storage and larger grids), but there doesn't seem to be much interest in exploring them.