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It is literally impossible to operate a fission plant without government subsidies. Private insurers won't touch the things, as the potential damage they can do in a worst case scenario is something only the budgets of nation states can absorb. Nuclear plants always rely on national insurance schemes to make them viable.

this post was submitted on 28 Oct 2026
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