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Nuclear is slow. Solar is fast.
Nuclear has been slow, for a variety of reasons, but that is about to change.
Solar is fast now. We need fast now.
You're not wrong, but it was slow for a good reason.
SMR
Modular reactors are fast. Ontario will have three online in 2 years.
Solar is still faster
Solar is fast and getting better continuously. The new battery technologies like Sodium Ion are eliminating the downsides to it. We just need a big battery shack on every block with safe sodium battery storage and solar panels on all the house roofs.