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Alternative Energy Sources

Alternative Energy Sources


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Nuclear Energy
Nuclear energy compared to
other sources
Nuclear power plants are very
small when compared to other
energy production facilities with
similar capabilites.
Three Gorges Dam -> 22.5 GW
Bhadla Solar Farm -> 2.2 GW
Gansu Wind Farm -> 7.8 GW
Kashiwazaki Plant -> 7.9 GW
Amity NOIDA
Nuclear power plants are relatively
very safe as unlike dams they don’t
need immense upkeep skills and
cost
Nuclear energy is very cheap to
produce as compared to production
of energy from other green sources
Bhadla Solar Farm
2.5 Upcoming Dam projects
Three Gorges Dam
Itaipu Dam
2 Grand Ethopian Dam
Upcoming Nuclear Sta-
tions
Hanul Station
1.5 Bruce Station
Kashiwazaki Station

0.5

0
MW/Crore₹
The darkside of nuclear energy
Chernobyl Explosion 1986

2 died in blast
28 in building collapse
15 due to diseases by
radiation
Fukushima Meltdown 2011

54 people due to explosions


6 due to cancer by radiation
Radition Exposure
Death/TWh

Coal
Oil
Hydro
W/S/N

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