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.

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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