First planned small nuclear reactor plant in the US has been canceled::NuScale and its primary partner give up on its first installation.

  • henfredemars@infosec.pub
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    1 year ago

    Might save you a click:

    Too many investors pulled out of the project, at least in part due to rapidly falling prices of renewables.

    • Meowoem@sh.itjust.works
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      1 year ago

      Yeah the same reason nuclear is being rejected everywhere, it’s economically unfeasible and a huge liability - no one wants to end up with a hugely expensive powerstation that no one wants to buy power from because it’s a thousand times more expensive per kWh than any other option.