#361 | Emmet Penney: Roadblocks to a Nuclear Renaissance, the Broken Energy Grid, and the Decarbonization Challenge
The Realignment
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The Fatal Trifecta of Renewables and Nuclear
Acrems matter more for concepts than actual regulatory agencies and like Bureau. So they're saying we've got all of these renewables coming on. Our coal plants can't make money in capacity markets or any market whatsoever. The same thing for nuclear. That's a big problem. Those are way more reliable. We don't really know what we're gonna do. And if we put remember PJM and Mysote are neighbors. They import and export from each other when times get tough. If they're both saying this, then that means that they will be less inclined and less able to get power from each otherwhen they most need it.
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