• Hedup@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    People say that fusion will use very cheap and harmless fuel to generate energy. But practically the real fuel will be all the replacement parts that will be constantly degraded and used up to maintain it’s operation.

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      1 year ago

      That’s true if of any power plant though. It’ll still be cheaper and safer (if it ever works).