What’s the key to using alternative energy, like solar and wind? Storage — so we can have power on tap even when the sun’s not out and the wind’s not blowing. In this accessible, inspiring talk, Donald Sadoway takes to the blackboard to show us the […]
Read more →"Last week’s Mail and Guardian ran an article that further illustrates the uncertainty surrounding the actual cost of procuring nuclear power. Similar to a previous article from the Economist that we posted, the article highlights the lack of consensus amongst experts in the field as to what [...]
Read more →When we talk of the cost of nuclear power what do we mean? And why are the estimates of nuclear power in South Africa so varied? The article in the Economist helped me gain a deeper understanding. First, there are two types of costs. On the one […]
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