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How reliable is the nuclear as a form of energy?

Updated: 8/17/2019
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Once the nuclear power plant has been built and put into service, nuclear power is very reliable, it is only dependent on how reliable the plant's equipment is, things like pumps, instruments, turbines, and so on. The reactor itself hardly ever fails.

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