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Where are nuclear Power plants found?

nuclear power plant are found in plain areas around the world like in the USA creating nuclear energy


Two places in the world that have nuclear power plants?

USA and Canada


What nation has the largest number of nuclear power plants for electricity?

The USA


Where is the nuclear energy used the most and why?

The USA uses the most nuclear energy. There is the highest number of Nuclear Power Plants in the world. The reason is simple: USA needs energy and the easiest way to get it is building nuclear power plants.


Where is the nuclear energy used?

In nuclear power plants, producing electricity


Why does Europe and other countries like japan have more nuclear power plants campared to other types of power?

France produces about 80% of its electricity by nuclear plants, but this is an exception in Europe, most countries with nuclear plants have about 20%, as in the USA. Not sure about Japan, but nuclear appeals there I think because they have little fossil fuels in the country. See www.world-nuclear.org for a more detailed survey.


Nuclear power plants in USA?

look at website www.nrc.gov. This has maps and descriptions of all 104 operating reactors in the US


What has been done with nuclear waste?

The honest answer is the USA has been producing a great deal of nuclear waste and ignoring the problem of what to do with it. President Obama wants more nuclear power plants, but, has not said what to do with nuclear waste. A lot of waste is stored in nuclear power plants, but, they are getting filled up fast, and that is not really a good idea. The possibility of an accident or theft is very real.


How much electricity does nuclear power plants produce?

Nuclear power plants, on average, can generate around 1,000 megawatts of electricity, which is enough to power a city of about 800,000 to 1 million people. The total electricity output of a nuclear power plant will vary depending on factors like the plant's size, design, and operational efficiency.


Does Iran need nuclear power?

I don't believe that Iran should have nuclear power because they threaten to bomb the USA if they do get nuclear power.


What type of power plant has the biggest power output?

Maybe Chernobyl, but only for a short time. Ever heard of SL1? Both are sad events. There are some very large coal powered plants in the USA and the rival the nuclear plants.


Where can nuclear waste be found?

Most USA nuclear waste is stored in nuclear power plants, until something better can be found. Other countries have a tendency to put their nuclear waste in barrels and drop them into the deep parts of the oceans, and they hope the barrels never corrode or leak.