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Comment by pfdietz

6 hours ago

Remember all those projections of solar adoption that, year after year, consistently underestimated future growth?

It turns out the same has been happening with nuclear, only in reverse: the agencies doing the projections have consistently, year after year, overestimated nuclear growth.

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221462962...

(in particular figure 3.)

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Ringz  4 hours ago

Good catch! Thanks for that study!

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