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Definition of Nuclear power
1. Noun. Nuclear energy regarded as a source of electricity for the power grid (for civilian use).
Definition of Nuclear power
1. Noun. Power, especially electrical power, obtained using nuclear fission or nuclear fusion ¹
2. Noun. A nation that possesses nuclear weapons ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nuclear Power
Literary usage of Nuclear power
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Energy Policies of IEA Countries by International Energy Agency (2004)
"CURRENT NUCLEAR GENERATION In 2001, nuclear power accounted for 18% of Finland's
TPES and ... Finland has two nuclear power plants; Loviisa and Olkiluoto. ..."
2. Energy Policies of IEA Countries: Germany 1998 Review by IEA Staff (1998)
"At end 1996, total capacity of German nuclear power stations amounted to approximately
... The five nuclear power plants which operated in the former German ..."
3. Nuclear Legislation: Analytical Study : Regulatory and Institutional by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2000)
"Nuclear Safety Administration Division, nuclear power Licensing Division, ...
The nuclear power Licensing Division is responsible for the licensing of ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"In the early 1950's France decided to base its nuclear power industry on natural
... In the first place, a nuclear power industry based on natural uranium ..."
5. Projected Costs of Generating Electricity: 2005 Update by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, International Energy Agency (2005)
"Table 3.7 - Expense schedule for nuclear power plant construction (% of total
overnight construction cost per year) a. Expenses in year -5 are down payment. ..."
6. Public Participation in Nuclear Decision-Making: Proceedings of and by International Atomic Energy Agency, OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (1993)
"nuclear power: a hot political issue nuclear power in Sweden became a ...
The anti-nuclear power movement was active and the topic became more and more a ..."
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