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  1. Nuclear power: Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions to produce electricity. Nuclear power can be obtained from nuclear fission, nuclear decay and nuclear fusion reactions. (Physics) [100%] 2023-09-20 [Nuclear power] [Energy conversion]...
  2. Nuclear power: Nuclear power is the process of extracting the binding energy of atomic nuclei – whether by fission, fusion, or radioactive decay – and using it to produce electricity, usually by heating water to spin a turbine. All currently operating nuclear commercial power ... [100%] 2023-11-24 [Technology]
  3. Nuclear power: Nuclear power is the use of nuclear reactions to produce electricity. Nuclear power can be obtained from nuclear fission, nuclear decay and nuclear fusion reactions. (Power generated from nuclear reactions) [100%] 2023-09-14 [Nuclear power] [Energy conversion]...
  4. Nuclear power: Nuclear power is the energy produced from controlled (non-explosive) nuclear reactions. Commercial nuclear power plants currently use the heat energy derived from nuclear fission reactions to generate steam, which in turn is used to generate electricity or other energy. [100%] 2022-05-14
  5. Nuclear power: This article does not receive scheduled updates. If you would like to help our coverage grow, consider donating to Ballotpedia. [100%] 2023-09-28 [Energy policy terms] [Energy policy terms and definitions]...
  6. Nuclear power: Nuclear power is a type of nuclear technology involving the controlled use of nuclear reactions to release energy for work, including propulsion, heat, and the generation of electricity. Nuclear energy is produced by a controlled nuclear chain reaction and creates ... [100%] 2023-02-03
  7. Nuclear power: This page is undeveloped. See the subpage. [100%] 2023-12-24
  8. Nuclear power debate: The nuclear power debate is a long-running controversy about the risks and benefits of using nuclear reactors to generate electricity for civilian purposes. The debate about nuclear power peaked during the 1970s and 1980s, as more and more reactors ... (Physics) [81%] 2023-11-11 [Nuclear power]
  9. Nuclear power plant: A nuclear power plant is one that uses the energy derived from controlled (non-explosive) nuclear reactions to generate power such as electricity. Currently, nuclear power plants use the heat energy derived from nuclear fission reactions to generate steam, which ... [81%] 2023-07-23
  10. Nuclear power reconsidered: After decades of failure to slow the rising global consumption of coal, oil and gas, many countries have concluded that the world needs to reconsider nuclear power in order to lower the demand for fossil fuels. Wind and solar power ... [81%] 2023-12-21
  11. Nuclear power phase-out: A nuclear power phase-out is the discontinuation of usage of nuclear power for energy production. Often initiated because of concerns about nuclear power, phase-outs usually include shutting down nuclear power plants and looking towards fossil fuels and renewable ... (Discontinuation of usage of nuclear power for energy production) [81%] 2023-11-08 [Environmentalism] [Nuclear technology]...
  12. Nuclear power phase-out: A nuclear power phase-out is the discontinuation of usage of nuclear power for energy production. Often initiated because of concerns about nuclear power, phase-outs usually include shutting down nuclear power plants and looking towards fossil fuels and renewable ... (Engineering) [81%] 2022-08-28 [Nuclear technology]
  13. Nuclear power plant: A nuclear power plant or nuclear power station is a thermal power station in which the heat source is a nuclear reactor. As it is typical of thermal power stations, heat is used to generate steam that drives a steam ... (Engineering) [81%] 2024-06-16 [American inventions]
  14. Nuclear power plant: A nuclear power plant (NPP) or atomic power station (APS) is a thermal power station in which the heat source is a nuclear reactor. As is typical of thermal power stations, heat is used to generate steam that drives a ... (Thermal power station where the heat source is a nuclear reactor) [81%] 2024-07-16 [Nuclear power stations]
  15. Nuclear power in Poland: Poland currently operates a single research reactor, Maria. It has no operational nuclear reactors for power production, but is to start construction of a plant with three Westinghouse AP1000 reactors in 2026, and is also intending to build small modular ... [70%] 2023-12-31 [Energy in Poland] [Nuclear power in Poland]...
  16. Nuclear power reconsidered#External Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-nuclear_organizations see Nuclear_power_reconsidered/Bibliography#The_Renewables_Only_debate for a curated list with rebuttals. [70%] 2023-10-27
  17. Nuclear power in Greece: Although Greece has established the Greek Atomic Energy Commission (Greek: Ελληνική Επιτροπή Ατομικής Ενέργειας, ΕΕΑΕ), a decision has been made not to implement a nuclear power program to generate electricity. There is one operational nuclear research reactor in the Demokritos Research Institute and one sub ... [70%] 2023-10-27 [Energy in Greece] [Nuclear power by country]...
  18. Nuclear power in France: Since the mid 1980s, the largest source of electricity in France has been nuclear power, with a generation of 379.5 TWh in 2019 and a total electricity production of 537.7 TWh. In 2018, the nuclear share was 71 ... (Overview of nuclear power in France) [70%] 2023-10-26 [Nuclear power in France] [Nuclear history of France]...
  19. Nuclear power in India: Nuclear power is the fifth-largest source of electricity in India after coal, gas, hydroelectricity and wind power. As of November 2020, India has 22 nuclear reactors in operation in 8 nuclear power plants, with a total installed capacity of ... (Overview of nuclear power in India) [70%] 2023-10-25 [Nuclear power in India]
  20. Nuclear power in Norway: No nuclear power plant has ever been established in Norway; however, the country has a legal framework for licensing the construction and operation of nuclear installations. Also, four research reactors have been built in Norway. [70%] 2024-03-01 [Nuclear power in Norway]
  21. Nuclear power in Kazakhstan: The utilization of nuclear power in Kazakhstan began with Kazakhstan's first nuclear power plant, the BN-350 fast-neutron reactor in Aktau, operating from 1973 to 1999, a Soviet era prototype investment preceding the BN-600 reactor. Since then ... [70%] 2024-05-19 [Nuclear power in Kazakhstan] [Nuclear power by country]...
  22. Nuclear power in Sweden: The electricity sector in Sweden has three operational nuclear power plants with 6 operational nuclear reactors, which produce about 29.8% of the country's electricity. The nation's largest power station, Forsmark Nuclear Power Plant, has three reactors producing ... (Overview of nuclear power in Sweden) [70%] 2024-04-14 [Nuclear power in Sweden]
  23. Nuclear power in Belgium: Belgium has two nuclear power plants operating with a net capacity of 5,761 MWe. Electricity consumption in Belgium has increased slowly since 1990 and in 2016 nuclear power provided 51.3%, 41 TWh per year, of the country's ... (none) [70%] 2024-08-15 [Nuclear power in Belgium] [Electric power in Belgium]...
  24. Nuclear power in China: China is one of the world's largest producers of nuclear power. The country ranks third in the world both in total nuclear power capacity installed and electricity generated, accounting for around one tenth of global nuclear power generated. (none) [70%] 2024-09-25 [Science and technology in the People's Republic of China] [Nuclear power in China]...
  25. Nuclear power in Australia: Nuclear power has been a topic of debate in Australia since the 1950s. Australia has one nuclear reactor in Lucas Heights, New South Wales, although it is only used to produce radioisotopes for nuclear medicine, and does not produce electricity. (Overview of nuclear power in Australia) [70%] 2024-06-19 [Nuclear power in Australia]
  26. Nuclear power in Japan: Prior to the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, Japan had generated 30% of its electrical power from nuclear reactors and planned to increase that share to 40%. Nuclear power energy was a national strategic priority in Japan. (none) [70%] 2024-08-30 [Nuclear power in Japan] [Nuclear accidents and incidents]...
  27. Nuclear power in Finland: As of 2023, Finland has five operating nuclear reactors in two power plants, all located on the shores of the Baltic Sea. Nuclear power provided about 34% of the country's electricity generation in 2020. (none) [70%] 2024-08-30 [Nuclear power in Finland]
  28. Nuclear power in space: Nuclear power in space is the use of nuclear power in outer space, typically either small fission systems or radioactive decay for electricity or heat. Another use is for scientific observation, as in a Mössbauer spectrometer. (Physics) [70%] 2024-09-12 [Nuclear power in space] [Nuclear power]...
  29. Nuclear power in Switzerland: Nuclear power in Switzerland is generated by three nuclear power plants, with a total of four operational reactors (see list below). Since 1985, nuclear power has been contributing approximately 40% of Switzerland's electrical energy. (none) [70%] 2024-12-22 [Science and technology in Switzerland] [Nuclear power in Switzerland]...
  30. Nuclear power in Slovakia: Slovakia has five operational nuclear reactors, with a combined net power capacity of 2,308 MWe, with a sixth coming on line shortly. Within the EU, Slovakia is one of the pro-nuclear Visegrád Group nations. (none) [70%] 2025-03-11 [Nuclear power in Slovakia]
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  32. Nuclear Power School: Nuclear Power School (NPS) is a technical school operated by the U.S. Navy in Goose Creek, South Carolina as a central part of a program that trains enlisted sailors, officers, KAPL civilians and Bettis civilians for shipboard nuclear power ... (Organization) [81%] 2023-08-29 [Nuclear technology] [Nuclear organizations]...
  33. Nuclear Power Demonstration: Nuclear Power Demonstration (or NPD) was the first Canadian nuclear power reactor, and the prototype for the CANDU reactor design. Built by Canadian General Electric (now GE Canada), in partnership with Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) and the Hydro ... (Physics) [81%] 2023-12-09 [Nuclear research reactors]
  34. Horizon Nuclear Power: Horizon Nuclear Power is a British energy company that was expected to build new nuclear power stations in the United Kingdom. It was established in 2009, with its head office in Gloucester, and is now owned by Hitachi. [81%] 2023-09-14 [Energy companies established in 2009] [Nuclear power companies of the United Kingdom]...
  35. Nuclear Power School: Cet article est une ébauche concernant une école, le nucléaire et les forces armées des États-Unis. Vous pouvez partager vos connaissances en l’améliorant (comment ?) selon les recommandations des projets correspondants. [81%] 2024-05-19
  36. Nuclear Power Demonstration: Nuclear Power Demonstration (or NPD) was the first Canadian nuclear power reactor, and the prototype for the CANDU reactor design. Built by Canadian General Electric (now GE Canada), in partnership with Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL) and the Hydro ... [81%] 2024-09-16 [Nuclear research reactors] [Ontario Hydro]...
  37. Itu nuclear power plant: The Itu nuclear power plant is a twin-reactor nuclear power plant planned in Nigeria. The project foresees construction of two nuclear reactors supplied by Atomstroyexport. (Nuclear power plant planned in Nigeria) [70%] 2023-09-16 [Proposed nuclear power stations] [Nuclear power in Nigeria]...
  38. Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant: The Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant (in German Kernkraftwerk Gösgen, abbreviated in KKG) is located in the Däniken municipality (canton of Solothurn, Switzerland) on a loop of the Aar river. It is operated by the ad hoc society Kernkraftwerk Gösgen-Däniken ... (Nuclear power plant in Switzerland) [70%] 2022-08-25 [Nuclear power stations in Switzerland]
  39. Niederaichbach Nuclear Power Plant: Niederaichbach Nuclear Power Plant (German: Kernkraftwerk Niederaichbach (KKN)) was a German nuclear plant in Niederaichbach, Bavaria. The plant consisted of one heavy water gas cooled (HWGC) reactor with a gross capacity of 106 MWe. [70%] 2023-11-25 [Former nuclear power stations in Germany] [Former nuclear power stations]...
  40. Vandellòs Nuclear Power Plant: The Vandellòs Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant in Vandellòs located close to the Coll de Balaguer pass (Baix Camp comarca) in Catalonia, Spain. Unit one was a 508 MWe carbon dioxide gas cooled reactor modeled on the ... (Engineering) [70%] 2023-09-16 [Graphite moderated reactors]
  41. Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant: The Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant (German: Kernkraftwerk Grafenrheinfeld, KKG) is a now-offline electricity-generating facility near Grafenrheinfeld, south of Schweinfurt at the river Main. The plant operated from 1981 to June 28, 2015, when it was taken offline as ... [70%] 2023-09-14 [Former nuclear power stations in Germany] [Economy of Bavaria]...
  42. Zhangzhou Nuclear Power Plant: The Zhangzhou Nuclear Power Plant (Chinese: 漳州核电厂) is a nuclear power station under construction in Lieyu Town, Yunxiao County, Zhangzhou on the coast of Fujian Province, in southeast China. The plant is owned by CNNC Guodian Zhangzhou Energy Co. [70%] 2023-09-14 [Nuclear power stations in China] [Buildings and structures under construction in China]...
  43. Geregu nuclear power plant: The Geregu nuclear power plant is a twin-reactor nuclear power plant planned in Nigeria. The project foresees construction of two nuclear reactors supplied by Atomstroyexport and the plant would be located in Geregu, Kogi State. [70%] 2023-09-14 [Proposed nuclear power stations] [Nuclear power in Nigeria]...
  44. Dungeness nuclear power stations: The Dungeness nuclear power stations are a pair of non-operational nuclear power stations located on the Dungeness headland in the south of Kent, England. Dungeness A is a legacy Magnox power station consisting of two 250 MWe reactors which ... (Decommissioned nuclear power plant in England) [70%] 2023-12-29 [Buildings and structures in Kent] [Nuclear power stations using Advanced Gas-cooled Reactors]...
  45. Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant: The Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (Bengali: রূপপুর পারমাণবিক বিদ্যুৎকেন্দ্র) will be a 2.4 GWe nuclear power plant in Bangladesh. The nuclear power plant is being constructed at Rooppur of Ishwardi upazila in Pabna District, on the bank of the river Padma, 87 ... (Under-construction nuclear power plant in Bangladesh) [70%] 2023-09-14 [Nuclear power in Bangladesh] [Nuclear power stations with reactors under construction]...
  46. Fugen Nuclear Power Plant: Fugen ふげん (Fugen) was a prototype Japanese nuclear test reactor. Fugen was a domestic Japanese design for a demonstration Advanced Thermal Reactor. (Former nuclear test reactor in Japan) [70%] 2022-10-15 [Heavy water reactors] [Nuclear power stations in Japan]...
  47. Army Nuclear Power Program: The Army Nuclear Power Program (ANPP) was a program of the United States Army to develop small pressurized water and boiling water nuclear power reactors to generate electrical and space-heating energy primarily at remote, relatively inaccessible sites. The ANPP ... (Engineering) [70%] 2023-08-24 [Defunct nuclear reactors]

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