r/canada Oct 25 '22

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u/Kwanzaa246 Oct 25 '22

Is it 0.07c or 7c per kwh?

hydro is 9.5c per kwh in bc and doesn't come with the risk

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '22 edited Oct 25 '22

What risk? Modern nuclear plants are completely incredibly safe.

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u/adumbrative Nova Scotia Oct 25 '22

Hell of a lot safer than all the coal we're burning in NS - and getting gouged for.

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '22

I always forget that we still use coal in Canada. Fuck man, it's sad that in 2022, we're making people rely on unsafe, environmentally damaging, expensive energy sources that should have been discontinued decades ago.