Why is nuclear becoming the energy darling when solar is so clearly better? 

Solar is already proven to work at a variety of scales, has little-to-no downside, and needs to only become more efficient and ubiquitous. 

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Base load. Batteries not there yet to solve for intermittency.

batteries are not critically necessary for energy storage.

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reclaim potential energy. that's why so much of the grid has to bleed, at scale, into hydropower. if someone could wave a magic wand instead, they'd choose fuel over batteries. 

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Environmental review laws and nimby won’t let that happen in practice.

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if there's a chance of reform, it's probably starting at federal land. otoh, pg&e probably needs course correction as well.