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- What is Nuclear Energy? The Science of Nuclear Power
Nuclear power is a low-carbon source of energy, because unlike coal, oil or gas power plants, nuclear power plants practically do not produce CO 2 during their operation Nuclear reactors generate close to one-third of the world’s carbon free electricity and are crucial in meeting climate change goals
- ¿Qué es la energía nuclear? ¿Qué es la energía atómica? Definición | OIEA
La fisión nuclear es una reacción por la que el núcleo de un átomo se divide en dos o más núcleos más pequeños, liberando al mismo tiempo energía Por ejemplo, cuando un neutrón golpea el núcleo de un átomo de uranio 235, este se divide en dos núcleos más pequeños, por ejemplo, un núcleo de bario y un núcleo de criptón, y se
- International Atomic Energy Agency | Atoms for Peace and Development
The IAEA is the world's centre for cooperation in the nuclear field, promoting the safe, secure and peaceful use of nuclear technology It works in a wide range of areas including energy generation, health, food and agriculture and environmental protection
- Nuclear Explained | IAEA
The many peaceful uses of nuclear technology have a beneficial impact on our everyday lives – from energy production and food security to health care and the protection of the environment The articles and videos on this page offer easy-to-understand explanations of major topics in nuclear science and technology
- Nuclear technology and applications | IAEA
The IAEA assists its Member States in using nuclear science and technology for peaceful purposes and facilitates the transfer of such technology and knowledge in a sustainable manner to Member States
- Nuclear Explained - Energy | IAEA
Nuclear fusion is the process by which two light atomic nuclei combine to form a single heavier one while releasing massive amounts of energy Read more → News Story
- Nuclear energy, safe use of nuclear power | IAEA
Nuclear energy provides access to clean, reliable and affordable energy, mitigating the negative impacts of climate change It is a significant part of the world energy mix and its use is expected to grow in the coming decades
- IAEA Outlook for Nuclear Power Increases for Fourth Straight Year . . .
At the end of 2023, 413 nuclear power reactors were operational, with a global capacity of 371 5 GW(e) In the high case scenario of the new IAEA outlook, nuclear electrical generating capacity is projected to increase to 950 gigawatts by 2050 In this case, global capacity in 2050 would be slightly more than 2 5 times what it was in 2023
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