@arstechnica Nuclear is incompatible with a flexible distributed grid. If we want a 100%-plus renewably powered grid, it must be flexible, distributed, & close to the loads it serves. An inflexible, central-station grid is 20th century technology. Coal, gas, & nukes are buggywhip tech. The ubiquitous nature of renewable energy resources argues for a decentralized--locally owned--energy grid. And it's unethical for humanity to leave behind ultratoxic waste that last thousands of years. Duh... o_0