nuclear power plant
thermal power station where the heat source is a nuclear reactor
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Summary
nuclear power plant ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,644 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: thermal power station[2], nuclear facility[3]
- Commons category: Nuclear power plants[4]
- Has part(s): nuclear reactor[5], steam turbine[6], electrical generator[7], transformer[8]
- Source of energy: nuclear binding energy[9]
- Topic's main category: Category:Nuclear power stations[10]
- Commons gallery: Nuclear power plant[11]
- Product or material produced: electricity[12]
- OpenStreetMap tag: plant:source=nuclear[13], power=plant[14], plant:method=fission[15]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[16]
- Topic has template: Template:Infobox nuclear power station[17], Q22819870[18]
- Equivalent class: http://dbpedia.org/ontology/NuclearPowerStation[19]
- Uses: nuclear electricity generation[20]
- Has list: list of nuclear power stations[21]
- By-product: radioactive waste[22]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002271[23]
- Carbon footprint: 12[24]
Why It Matters
nuclear power plant has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 99 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]