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Who uses nuclear electric power?
32 countries in the world are using nuclear electric power.
When did people start using nuclear power?
In the United States, Westinghouse developed the first commercial nuclear power plant. Yankee Rowe started in 1960 and was in operation until 1992.
What benefits would a solar power system provide?
One benefit of a solar power system is that it is clean energy. Using the power of the sun to create electricity does not produce any pollution. Another benefit of solar power systems is the savings on the electricity bill.
Who invented the first nuclear reactor in India?
The nuclear reactor wasn't invented in India. Nuclear power was being researched in England, Germany, Austria, Russia and the USA during the 1930s and 1940s. Idaho was the location of the first electricity generation using a nuclear reactor in 1951 with Russia operating the first to supply electricity to a grid. India's entry to nuclear power generation followed many years after the intial development work has been completed.
How to using nuclear energy without harming the environment?
i dont now
What do nuclear power plants have to do with nuclear energy?
Nuclear power plants produce electricity by using nuclear energy
Who uses nuclear electric power?
32 countries in the world are using nuclear electric power.
What places are using nuclear energy resources?
Nuclear power plants
How does nuclear power plants produce electricity?
Using nuclear fission, generators are turned.
A state government is trying to decide between using windmills or a nuclear power plant. What advantage does nuclear power have over wind power?
Nuclear Power can be used in any weather conditions
Using uranium for nuclear power?
Yes, it is used
How realistic would it be to use nuclear energy?
there are pros and cons for using nuclear power (as with all power sources). pros of using nuclear power are: it can produce at lot more power than a combustion reaction can e.g burning coal, uranium and plutonium (used in the reactors of nuclear power stations) is fairly cheap. cons of using of using nuclear power include: the waste products of nuclear reactions are incredibly dangerous and take thousands of years to become un-reactive, nuclear power stations also have hefty maintenance requirements, cost a lot to build and don't last as long as more conventional power stations. So to address your question- people are divided over whether the pros of nuclear power outweigh the cons. it may be realistic to nuclear power, however it is very unlikely that it will be the world's main power source.
What is a benefit of using nuclear energy?
It does not pollute and is a very cost-effective energy source.
What are examples of using uranium as an energy source?
Uranium is a nuclear fuel for nuclear power reactors.
What is environmental physics?
Environmental Physics focuses on environmental problems, pinpointing global energy facing society. Using critical thinking and computational skills evaluate potential solutions for the benefit of mankind.
Name two advantages of generating electricity using nuclear power?
1. Increased electrical generating capacity provides for more complex weapons, environmental, navigation and control systems. 2. A little known fact is that all nuclear powered vessels can redirect their electrical generating capacity to power cities or towns that have lost their electrical power during a disaster.
What country which is committed to using nuclear power to generate electricity and which has the majority of its electricity needs provided by nuclear power is?
You probably mean France
