>or base load power plant, like nuclear, will continue to have marketable "goods".
Nuclear hasnt been marketable for a long time without massive indirect and direct subsidies.
The reason it gets built in spite of its demand for lavish subsidies is because it shares a supply chain and skills base with the military industrial complex.
Countries that have a nuclear military want to share some of the costs with the civilian sector although they typically arent up front about it, preferring to declare that it's because they're environmentalists.
NPT signatories that dont have nuclear weapons but take a strong interest in building civilian nuclear power typically see some sort of potential existential risk on the horizon. Again, officially it's because theyre green hippies.
Nuclear hasnt been marketable for a long time without massive indirect and direct subsidies.
The reason it gets built in spite of its demand for lavish subsidies is because it shares a supply chain and skills base with the military industrial complex.
Countries that have a nuclear military want to share some of the costs with the civilian sector although they typically arent up front about it, preferring to declare that it's because they're environmentalists.
NPT signatories that dont have nuclear weapons but take a strong interest in building civilian nuclear power typically see some sort of potential existential risk on the horizon. Again, officially it's because theyre green hippies.
In unrelated news, after decades of being by far the most coal addicted country in Europe: https://apnews.com/article/poland-us-nuclear-energy-power-pl...