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The State of Energy Innovation & A New Era for EVs | The Brainstorm EP 42
Apr 10, 2024
21:39
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Sam Korus, Nick Grous, and Daniel Maguire join to discuss the slow nuclear energy development due to regulations, the changing landscape of EVs, and the importance of nuclear power for achieving net-zero emissions. They explore cost trends, regulatory challenges, Tesla's software updates, Full Self-Driving technology, decreased battery costs in EVs, hybrid systems, automakers' decisions, and Tesla's robo taxi plans.
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- Regulations hinder nuclear energy development, impacting cost competitiveness.
- EV industry sees shift towards affordable pure battery electric vehicles, driven by declining battery costs.
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Impact of Regulation on Nuclear Cost Declines
The podcast discusses the impact of regulation on nuclear cost declines. It highlights that overspending in the US nuclear industry has rendered it less cost-competitive than natural gas. The importance of nuclear energy in reaching net-zero goals by 2050 is emphasized. Regulatory changes, such as increased scrutiny post-nuclear disasters, have influenced the industry's cost trends.
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