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Only if the solar panels can electrify the wall.

Posted: 03/31/2023 at 12:01 PM ET
(In response to this post by vt90)

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20 years ago, gov/utilities were pushing nat gas..now
VT757to276 • 03/31/23 09:32 AM ET
Solar is the lowest cost/unit of production, but I like nuke as well.
Fatman • 03/31/23 03:24 PM ET
Top down solutions hardly ever work imho
MrBayAreaHokie • 03/31/23 03:12 PM ET
Core taps will be our savior!!!...**
Major Kong • 03/31/23 12:16 PM ET
Well, at least most of the parts of solar array's and wind turbines are
Hokebury • 03/31/23 12:15 PM ET
I have a bipartisan plan that will help two major problems ...
vt90 • 03/31/23 10:59 AM ET
Only if the solar panels can electrify the wall.** ◄
jdkhokie • 03/31/23 12:01 PM ET
Can't say what the future holds
Beerman • 03/31/23 10:51 AM ET
We have them beat
Happy Dog • 03/31/23 10:43 AM ET
20-30? I'm going with 10-15...
Burruss Writer • 03/31/23 10:19 AM ET
It is too bad we're spooked away from nuclear. I think that's the way to go
BG Hokie • 03/31/23 09:47 AM ET
Yup
vthokieq • 03/31/23 10:27 AM ET
We’ve done nothing but spin our wheels. **
reestuart • 03/31/23 10:40 AM ET
Kinda understandable though**
Brown Water • 03/31/23 10:19 AM ET
I grew up about 20 miles from Surry nuclear power plant
turkeywinghokie • 03/31/23 03:19 PM ET
If you do a deep dive, the fear really isn't all that understandable
Tafkam Hokie • 03/31/23 10:33 AM ET
Fukishima was the direct result of politics overriding safety.
Naelbis • 04/01/23 04:13 PM ET
Does it increase or decrease my property value?**
Brown Water • 03/31/23 11:02 AM ET
That's a good point. Heck of a tasty terrorist target, too, I would think.
Coach McGuirk • 03/31/23 11:47 AM ET
You're not wrong on rainwater. A couple of suggestions.
vthokieq • 03/31/23 12:28 PM ET
It's like how people are more afraid of flying than driving, even though
Late 80s Hokie • 03/31/23 10:32 AM ET
78 people died at Chernobyl and 1 at Fukushima
hokiehunter07 • 03/31/23 11:35 AM ET
You're sorta conveniently ignoring the "50 Mile Radius area not usable for
Late 80s Hokie • 03/31/23 11:40 AM ET
Ehh, We continued operating TMI right next door until recently.
hokiehunter07 • 03/31/23 01:45 PM ET
Oh, I'm not saying we need all reactors to have a 50 mile "nothing" zone.
Late 80s Hokie • 03/31/23 02:33 PM ET