12. So you support committing $1.5 billion dollars for an unproven technology?
Which of those nuclear power plants were built without government help?
96% of the noncarbon energy subisdies over the past 50 years have gone to nuclear power. Are you saying that paying for a wind test project by a power purchase agreement that purchases power at above market rates is a horrible idea?
Are you aware that nuclear is almost guaranteed to require the same type of PPA on a vastly, vastly larger scale if they are to avoid bankruptcy? And that is in addition to the loan guarantees and carrying the insurance costs...
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