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New Hampshire’s Nuclear Bet vs. Solar Reality | Concord News
New Hampshire is betting big on small modular nuclear reactors, with lawmakers backing a bill that could let utilities own them — but while the state pushes this futuristic tech, it’s still heavily reliant on fossil fuels and facing skyrocketing electricity rates, up 15% last year alone, while neighbors like Massachusetts see prices drop thanks to booming rooftop solar. Experts say these new nuclear plants are still at least a decade away and likely among the most expensive energy options. Meanwhile, solar and wind are now the cheapest ways to generate power — and Australia’s leading the…
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