An installation where electrical power is generated by a nuclear reactor.
the energy company operates Scotland's two nuclear power stations
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- Toxic waste from some nuclear power stations and other sources has been dropped to the bottom of the sea.
- For the last three decades, no new nuclear power stations have been built because of the massive public opposition to such projects.
- The president declared it was time to resume building nuclear power stations.
- Enormous public controversy is frequently generated by proposals to build nuclear power stations.
- She is pursuing the programme of establishing nuclear power stations to produce electricity.
- They are frightened of accidents and of radiation emanating from nuclear power stations and nuclear waste.
- With no nuclear power stations of its own, it remains a major exporter of uranium.
- The president announced plans to build two nuclear power stations along the Mediterranean coast.
- The atomic energy expert admits that establishment of nuclear power stations needs slightly more initial investment, in comparison to other kinds of power stations.
- He plans to build new nuclear power stations for the first time in 25 years.