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Nuclear power plants are capital intensive power plants and hence it is more economic to operate them at high capacity factors (or as base load plants)
Nuclear fission
Yes
Nuclear power plants are expensive to build and need highly trained engineers to operate. Fear of a nuclear accident and fear of nuclear waste mean many people don't want nuclear plants to be built near them.
Uranium is used as nuclear fuel in nuclear power plants because the fission of uranium atom release a formidable quantity of energy.
fission
nuclear fission
Indiana has no nuclear power plants.
Uranium (SOS?)
NO!
Used to produce electricity to power cities and towns
That is the main use, to fuel nuclear power plants