answersLogoWhite

0

The release of nuclear energy produces heat, which is used to transfer the energy to a mechanical system. The mechanical energy is converted in this system into electromagnetic energy, and so electrical power is available for the power grid.

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What kind of energy does the sun produce?

The sun produce light and nuclear energy


What kind of reaction occurs to produce energy inside a star?

Nuclear Fusion


What kind of energy would be nuclear fusion?

Nuclear energy, which is a kind of potential energy.


What kind of atoms are in nuclear energy?

A fission of energy atoms generating nuclear energy that is used to produce electricity.


What kind of energy uses as a fuel?

Nuclear energy is produced using uranium as a fuel. The energy produced is in form of heat energy which is used to produce electrical energy.


What Is produced in nuclear energy in power?

Nuclear power stations collect nuclear energy, and produce heat energy and electrical energy.


When generators are spun they produce nuclear energy?

No, generators produce electrical energy when they are spun. Nuclear energy produces steam which spin generators.


Does nuclear energy have kinetic or potential energy?

Nuclear energy is a kind of potential energy.


Is nuclear energy and nuclear fuel different?

Yes, nuclear energy is the electricity generated by nuclear power plants through nuclear reactions. Nuclear fuel, on the other hand, is the material such as uranium or plutonium that undergoes fission to produce the energy in nuclear power plants.


Does nuclear energy produce a lot of energy?

Yes.


What nuclear reaction is currently used to produce nuclear energy in nuclear reactors?

We use nuclear fission in nuclear reactors to tap nuclear energy.


What type of energy transformation occurs in a nuclear power plant?

In a nuclear power plant, nuclear energy is transformed into heat energy through nuclear fission. This heat energy is then used to produce steam, which drives turbines connected to generators to produce electricity. So, the energy transformation in a nuclear power plant is from nuclear energy to heat energy to electrical energy.