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- Map of nuclear power in the US: See where reactors are locatedCNBC has created an interactive map to show where nuclear power plants already exist, where they are shutting down, and where they are being built.
- Nuclear power - WikipediaNuclear power plants are thermal power stations that generate electricity by harnessing the thermal energy released from nuclear fission.
- Nuclear power | Definition, Issues, & Facts | Britannicanuclear power, electricity generated by power plants that derive their heat from fission in a nuclear reactor. Except for the reactor, which plays the role of a boiler in a fossil-fuel power plant, a nuclear power plant is similar to a large coal-fired power plant, with pumps, valves, steam generators, turbines, electric generators, condensers ...
- Advantages and Challenges of Nuclear EnergyNuclear is the largest source of clean power in the United States. It generates nearly 775 billion kilowatthours of electricity each year and produces nearly half of the nation’s emissions-free electricity.
- NUCLEAR 101: How Does a Nuclear Reactor Work? - Department of EnergyNuclear reactors are the heart of a nuclear power plant. They contain and control nuclear chain reactions that produce heat through a physical process called fission. That heat is used to make steam that spins a turbine to create electricity.
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