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China adds a nuclear reactor of solar every 36 hours; the US can't catch up

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“They’re producing about a gigawatt of solar every 36 hours. So, one nuclear reactor equivalent of solar, just solar, every 36 hours. And that’s the scale China is operating at. US is not going to catch up. I think it’ll be impossible for us to even catch up.” — 00:28:37

Context: Comparing China’s state-driven, decades-horizon electrification with US private-sector inertia and a grid last meaningfully expanded 40-50 years ago.

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