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The Danes have no reason to complain. They supported the construction and IIRC even bought some of th first power on a fixed price contract.

That was until they were to get their own plants. Which didn't happen as they chose coal instead, killing thousands of Danes every year.

Peak oil is not an energy crisis. It is a liquid fuel crisis.

by Starvid (arvid.hallen at gmail.com) on Sat Nov 17th, 2007 at 02:17:54 PM EST
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Maybe they figured they didn't have the great geological repositories needed for long term storage and therefore abandonned nuclear power?

They have 18.5 % of their electricity coming from wind, when they don't have the best winds ever. They probably aren't as irresponsible as you make it sound.

Rien n'est gratuit en ce bas monde. Tout s'expie, le bien comme le mal, se paie tot ou tard. Le bien c'est beaucoup plus cher, forcement. Celine

by UnEstranAvecVueSurMer (holopherne ahem gmail) on Sat Nov 17th, 2007 at 04:22:28 PM EST
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