How to Use nuclear energy in a Sentence

nuclear energy

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  • There’s been a lot of talk of nuclear energy with the use of AI.
    Andy Mills, Quartz, 11 June 2024
  • Will Nvidia and the AI boom lead to a nuclear energy boom?
    Quartz, 20 June 2024
  • Sell now, says strategist Will Nvidia and the AI boom lead to a nuclear energy boom?
    Quartz, 6 June 2024
  • Congress has passed a bill aimed at giving nuclear energy a boost in the US.
    Justine Calma, The Verge, 19 June 2024
  • Once a leader in nuclear energy technology, the phase out has long been in the making.
    Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Still, hydrogen seems like a vastly safer bet, one that offers hope for an end to nuclear energy.
    Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2023
  • NuScale’s reactor is not so much a revolution in the way nuclear energy is produced, but in the way it is built.
    WIRED, 27 Feb. 2023
  • For some experts, nuclear energy — in all forms, large or small — has an important role to play in that transition.
    Angela Dewan, CNN, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Wind accounted for about 25%, with solar and nuclear energy also in the mix.
    Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Wind accounted for about 25% ,with solar and nuclear energy also in the mix.
    Paul J. Weber, ajc, 27 June 2023
  • Germany bucks a pro-nuclear trend The consensus on nuclear energy has zigzagged in the decade since Fukushima.
    Diego Lasarte, Quartz, 15 Apr. 2023
  • Mixed feelings by the Mississippi The public seems to be on board with putting more time and research into nuclear energy.
    Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 May 2023
  • The new law is expected to provide a major boost to the U.S. nuclear energy industry.
    David Pace, Idaho Statesman, 14 July 2024
  • France counts on nuclear energy to power around 70% of its energy needs.
    Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Such companies include those in the aerospace, nuclear energy and rare earths sector, the report added.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Officials believe the work accomplished to date on the project will be valuable for future nuclear energy projects.
    Jennifer McDermott, Fortune, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Learn why experts believe that nuclear energy — in all forms, large or small — has an important role to play in addressing the climate crisis.
    Andrew Torgan, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024
  • According to an April Gallup poll, 55% of Americans support nuclear energy, the highest level in a decade.
    Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 1 May 2023
  • Worldwide, growth in nuclear energy projects slowed in the years following the Chernobyl disaster.
    Angela Dewan, CNN, 1 Feb. 2024
  • The concept involves the generation of nuclear energy at room temperature, rather than heat similar to the searing core of the sun.
    Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 17 Mar. 2023
  • This suggests that there is a growing awareness among the public that nuclear energy has a necessary role to play in the transition towards a low-carbon future.
    James Broughel, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
  • According to Buono, a new generation of nuclear energy is the answer to that problem.
    Peter Vanham, Fortune Europe, 28 Nov. 2023
  • On the contrary, China is already the global leader in solar and wind power and is working to displace Russia as the top global player in nuclear energy.
    Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2024
  • In those discussions, the Saudis have asked the United States for security guarantees, more lethal weapons, and help with a nuclear energy program.
    Ben Hubbard, BostonGlobe.com, 27 Aug. 2023
  • Kirby didn’t address questions about whether the system was designed to use a nuclear weapon or was perhaps powered by nuclear energy.
    Shane Harris, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2024
  • These young women and thousands more were part of a generation that straddled two very different worlds: one in which nuclear energy and weaponry did not exist and one in which it could never be ignored.
    Denise Kiernan, Rolling Stone, 17 July 2023
  • Berlin also tried, and failed, to prevent the EU from classifying nuclear energy as sustainable.
    Sudha David-Wilp, Foreign Affairs, 17 Apr. 2023
  • Buono is a man with a mission: to reconvert Europe to nuclear energy and increase nuclear’s share of the growing electricity market to over 30%.
    Peter Vanham, Fortune Europe, 28 Nov. 2023
  • And the hydrogen would have to either be produced through clean or nuclear energy to provide real climate benefits, the paper noted.
    IEEE Spectrum, 17 Sep. 2023
  • Around the world, countries are recommitting to nuclear energy or embarking on developing it.
    Rafael Mariano Grossi, Foreign Affairs, 18 July 2024

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