Incoming wet blanket....
https://albertapolitics.ca/2020/08/t...t-dont-add-up/
His strongest point is probably this, and it's tough to disagree with...
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As long as natural gas is cheap and plentiful, small nuclear reactors will not make economic sense.
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Adding to that, small modular natural gas plants are also available now with the ability to power communities from wells that are remote enough that they don't have pipelines, but have enough gas to power communities for years. Almost free electricity for them. I'm aware of a few of these being looked into right now.