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Solar power surpasses nuclear globally for first time
Original: Solar surpasses nuclear power globally for first time
Solar power has, for the first time, generated more electricity worldwide than nuclear power, according to a report highlighted by PV Magazine. The milestone reflects the rapid growth of solar installations in recent years, driven by falling panel costs and large build-outs in China, India and elsewhere. Commenters are debating whether the crossover marks a permanent shift in the global energy mix and what it means for nuclear's future role in low-carbon power.
Why now: A historic crossover in global electricity generation has just been reported, prompting debate about the future of nuclear versus renewables.
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