“While nuclear energy generators are expensive, their 24/7 reliability contributes to cost reductions in all other parts of the system. This enables an optimum mix of nuclear with renewables to deliver energy at about half the cost of a system that excludes nuclear.”

https://www.afr.com/policy/energy-and-climate/climate-200-cancelled-my-talk-here-is-my-case-for-nuclear-20240623-p5jnyb