There is simply no path to a decarbonized world that does not have nuclear power as an anchor. It requires an enormous amount of energy to produce solar panels and wind turbines. The payback period on nuclear power, because it's so energy dense, is six weeks. We're starting to see at least in the US a reconnection with the power of high density feels like uranium.
The world’s energy crunch is a battle between platitudes and physics. Leaders may want to pay closer attention to the physics part. So for more insight on the world’s energy crunch we reached out to a cartoon chicken.
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Doomberg is an anonymous team of analysts covering energy and economic trends. Their newsletter is Substack’s #1 finance publication and the group is represented by a cartoon chicken.
Motley Fool Senior Analyst Nick Sciple caught up with Doomberg’s head writer for a chat about:
- The state of Europe’s energy crisis. - Nuclear’s place in a decarbonized future. - And what the Nord Stream pipeline attack means for the world.
Host: Nick Sciple Guest: Doomberg Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineer: Rick Engdahl
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