The federal Coalition's announcement to move Australia to nuclear energy has immediately defaulted to a political rather than policy debate with an inevitable pile on by the government, various interests and experts including even Peter Dutton's own party in Queensland.
Matthew Warren brings a refreshingly nuanced view to the acrimonious nuclear power debate because he knows enough about electricity generation and distribution to see the problems with both Plan A (renewables) and the nuclear option.
What is more, he is open-minded, allowing him to see nuclear power as a valid long-term contender, with an emphasis on long-term… This is summed up in the title of his piece Nuclear vs Renewables shouldn’t be Ford vs Holden.
Matthew Warren brings a refreshingly nuanced view to the acrimonious nuclear power debate because he knows enough about electricity generation and distribution to see the problems with both Plan A (renewables) and the nuclear option.
What is more, he is open-minded, allowing him to see nuclear power as a valid long-term contender, with an emphasis on long-term… This is summed up in the title of his piece Nuclear vs Renewables shouldn’t be Ford vs Holden.
https://www.spectator.com.au/2024/03/a-nuanced-view-of-the-nuclear-option/