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		ncmncm on Oct 5, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Many scientists see fusion as the future of energy Renewables have long since demonstrated ability to replace fossil fuels, and are being built out at an always increasing rate, already exceeding 20% in many places. France is importing power.

chamibc on Oct 5, 2022 [–]

This is plain wrong. France has been one of the most reliable exporters of electricity in EU for over a decade https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electricity_sector_in_France...

ncmncm on Oct 6, 2022 | [–]

Some of the time. Not this summer, e.g.

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