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• Nuclear energy —   Power obtained by splitting heavy atoms (fission) or joining light atoms (fusion). A nuclear energy plant uses a controlled atomic chain reaction to produce heat. The heat is used to make steam run conventional turbine generators.   California… …   Energy terms

• Nuclear power plant — This article is about electricity generation from nuclear power. For the general topic of nuclear power, see Nuclear power. A nuclear power station. The nuclear reactor is contained inside the cylindrical containment buildings to the right left… …   Wikipedia

• nuclear power plant — n. power plant where nuclear energy is converted into heat to use to produce steam for turbines and then drive generators which produce electric power …   English contemporary dictionary

• Nuclear energy in Portugal — is very limited and strictly non commercial. Portugal has one research reactor located in the National Nuclear Research Centre. Nuclear energy activities are not planned in the near future. Other nuclear activities include medical applications… …   Wikipedia

• Nuclear energy in Brazil — Nuclear energy accounts for about 3% of the Brazil s electricity.[1] It is produced by two pressurized water reactor reactors at Angra, which is the country s sole nuclear power plant. Development of the third reactor began in 1984 but was halted …   Wikipedia

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• Nuclear energy in the European Union — Infobox Geopolitical organisation native name = European Union Countries with Nuclear Energy The nuclear energy in the European Union accounts approximately 15% of total energy consumption. The energy policies of the European Union (EU) member… …   Wikipedia

• Nuclear energy policy of the United States — For other uses, see Nuclear policy of the United States. George W. Bush signing the Energy Policy Act of 2005, which gave extensive funding and aid to help reinvigorate the nuclear industry in America. The nuclear energy policy of the United… …   Wikipedia

• Nuclear energy in Poland — In the 1980s, Poland had four Russian reactors under construction, but the project was canceled in 1990.[1] A new nuclear power plant was approved in the 2005–2025 energy strategy document, and it is expected to be in operation by 2021 or… …   Wikipedia

• Nuclear energy policy — Main article: Nuclear power Nuclear energy policy is a national and international policy concerning some or all aspects of nuclear energy, such as mining for nuclear fuel, extraction and processing of nuclear fuel from the ore, generating… …   Wikipedia

• Nuclear energy in Turkey — Human chain against nuclear plant in Turkey on 17 April, 2011 Turkey presently has no nuclear power plants. However, in August 2006, the Turkish Government announced its plan to have three nuclear power plants with total capacity of… …   Wikipedia