Given its high capacity output, nuclear has become a key power source in multiple energy mixes around the world - but there are many drawbacks associated with the technology
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Nuclear power remains one of the most prominent sources of energy in the world today – but it has a wide range of pros and cons.
The potential for huge power capacities makes it an attractive prospect for any grid, with a single plant able to significantly enhance a country’s generation capabilities.
But concerns have been raised over the disposal of radioactive waste and harmful radiations from the reactors.