The power source often relies on chemical conversion to generate heat which is then used to generate power.

The Iranians insist that they need nuclear power to generate electricity.

For more than 30 years, Pakistan's two nuclear power plants, the Karachi Nuclear Power Plant and the Chashma Nuclear Power Plant both of which operate under IAEA safeguards have had excellent operational and safety records.

that's a huge power generating capability, a mobile power generating capability.

The Russian Federation intends to double its nuclear generating capacity by 2020.

HEU is not required for the generation of civilian nuclear power.

As was subsequently learned, Iraq produced bacterial biological warfare agents at Al Hakam with a moderate risk of airborne contamination due to the generation of aerosols.

Yet, even at shallow depths, useful temperatures for power generation are often available.

The majority of fossil fuel usage for the generation of electricity was coal and gas.

Governments have far more cost effective electricity generation technologies at their disposal.

As we seek to operationalize our energy security plan, we envisage the importation of nuclear plants and other relevant civilian nuclear technology.

China is now estimated to build two new coal fired power plants each week.

Earlier in the year, in January 1882, he had switched on the first steam generating power station at Holborn Viaduct in London.

It is also the location of a nuclear power plant, the Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant.

Taiwan has three nuclear power plants, and, like the plant at Fukushima, they directly face the ocean.

Following a referendum in 1978, Austria renounced the use of nuclear energy for power generation and does not operate nuclear power plants.

Energy can reduce poverty and prevent hunger by facilitating income generating applications, and the establishment of micro enterprises, as well as providing power for pumping water, processing or grinding food, and cooking.

There is a need for public support for renewable energy production via planned usage, for example, public procured renewable energy or planning demands for renewable energy options.

Coal accounts for almost half of the planet s electricity supply, including half the power consumed in the United States.

Money from bilateral and multilateral donors, along with coordinated technical assistance and capacity building programs, would provide incentives for power producers to generate renewable energy.

It builds nearly two new coal fired electricity plants each week.

Both depend on imported oil for transport and on domestic coal for power generation.

But the West uses the other 40 of biomass to produce heat, and it will increasingly use it to generate electricity.

The result has been, particularly in poor countries, the building of more inefficient, old style coal fired power stations.

Total energy consumed at all power plants for the generation of electricity was 4,398,768 ktoe (kilo ton of oil equivalent) which was 36 of the total for primary energy sources (TPES) of 2008.

The contract also involves the construction of a power plant and a railroad connecting the mines to China through Pakistan.

Hansen condemns coal fired power plants as death factories, and his belief that coal is evil is widely shared.

A nuclear power plant can take 10 15 years to build, and a coal fired power station around five years.

Factories that had previously used a single centralized power source installed more flexible small electric motors on the shop floor.

Uruguay, for example, announced a strategy to generate half its electricity from renewable sources by 2015.

But carmakers think fuel cells are the better, more efficient, silent, clean power source for transportation.

April 26 Chernobyl disaster A Soviet nuclear power plant in the Ukraine explodes, resulting in the worst nuclear power plant accident in history.

However, in 1978, a referendum voted approximately 50.5 against nuclear power, 49.5 for, and parliament subsequently unanimously passed a law forbidding the use of nuclear power to generate electricity.

According to the medium term national energy strategy plan, the construction of a nuclear power plant in Poland, with a capacity of approximately 3,000 MWe will be is taken into consideration in the next 15 to 20 years.

China was also engaged in constructing a 500 million electric plant and railway link between Tajikistan and Pakistan.

PARIS The meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear plant has sent political aftershocks racing around the globe.

Unfortunately, in today s world it is almost impossible to find viable income generating activities without access to electricity.

Renewable energy sources have come down rapidly in price, to make wind and solar, at least in the most favorable cases, competitive with fossil fuel electricity generation.

The Russian government plans to allocate 127 billion rubles ( 5.42 billion) to a federal program dedicated to the next generation of nuclear energy technology.

On July 3, 2010, US President Barack Obama announced that the US Department of Energy conditionally committed to offering a 1.45 billion loan guarantee to support construction by Abengoa Solar of the Solana Generating Station, in Maricopa County, Arizona.

With 88 nuclear power plants currently operating in South Korea, Japan, and China, the initiative is an important one.

Most have a gearbox, which turns the slow rotation of the blades into a quicker rotation that is more suitable to drive an electrical generator.

A reliable infrastructure has enabled us to commence work on another nuclear power station, the Chashma Nuclear Power Plant II.

Consistent policy and superior technology explain why Japan uses one tenth the energy that China uses to generate the same amount of economic output.

They generate power by burning natural gas in a gas turbine and use residual heat to generate additional electricity from steam.