Phrases with «nuclear reactors»

"Nuclear reactors" are devices that use a specific kind of energy called nuclear energy to produce electricity. They work by controlling the process of splitting tiny particles called atoms, which releases a lot of energy. This energy is then used to generate power for things like homes, businesses, and cities. Full definition

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Sentences with «nuclear reactors»

  • Now, the group has started running eerie TV ads against plans for new nuclear reactors in two southern states. (treehugger.com)
  • The average age of nuclear reactors operating today is 27 years; the 142 reactors that have already retired were just 23 years old on average when they closed. (earth-policy.org)
  • The growing sense of climate urgency combined with the slow approval for financing and construction of new nuclear reactors makes for a daunting challenge. (slate.com)
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