Episode 668 • • 1:19:33 - 1:25:32
668: Exploding Generator
Solar Energy Vulnerabilities, Thorium Nuclear Alternative
John Kutch of the Thorium Energy Alliance details the technical failures of utility-scale solar power, including the "energy deficit" created during manufacturing and the extreme vulnerability of panels to dust and shade. In Germany, the "Energiewende" policy has led to soaring energy costs that threaten industrial stability. The discussion advocates for modern nuclear reactors as the only viable alternative to coal.