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Three Mile Island nuclear plant set for restart on Microsoft AI power deal (www.reuters.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It puts out literally zero carbon. Once you build a nuclear plant it's 100% green after the construction

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Well it does put out some carbon because the extraction and refining processes are not carbon zero, but there are considerably less than coal or gas.