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Nuclear power works by splitting uranium or plutonium atom nuclei with neutrons, which releases energy and more neutrons. This energy is used to heat water into steam to power turbines and generate electricity. The process of splitting atomic nuclei is called nuclear fission. It occurs most easily with uranium and plutonium isotopes. The UK operates 8 nuclear power stations located at Hunterston, Torness, East Killbride, Hartlepool, Heysham, Barnwood, Hinkley, and Paddington. Nuclear power has benefits like

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