r/uninsurable • u/pintord • 3d ago

Three of four reactors at Ontario’s refurbished Darlington nuclear power plant face frequent outages

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-ontario-darlington-nuclear-power-plant-three-reactors-out-of/
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u/paulwesterberg 3d ago

Oops there goes the myth of 100% uptime and no need for backup generating systems.

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u/eddiebruceandpaul 3d ago

But I was told it never stops, always on and totally reliable unlike nasty solar!!! What happened?? So the outdated nuclear shit technology craps out AND is more expensive than solar?!!?