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Originally Posted by Nyororin
But unfortunately, this is going to push everyone in the direction of avoiding nuclear plants at all costs... Forcing the extended use of old plants because they can`t get permission to build new, nor can they find a way to fill the gap in electricity supply that would be made if they shut the plants down temporarily to upgrade them. It`s like a sad circle of doom.
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I wonder what the Chinese are going to do now, considering their growth and plans to build quite a few plants themselves. They are also quite earthquake-prone and I have a feeling their safety standards may not meet those of more industrialized countries if their coal mining industry is shown as an example....