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We waste two thirds of the energy produced by nuclear plants. If we used it to heat buildings, we could save money, reduce emissions and have reliable electricity.

@HargravesRobert explains @WSJopinion 👇
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"Nuclear plants heat water, producing steam that spins turbine generators. The turbines convert about a third of the steam’s heat into electricity. The other two-thirds is wasted, typically absorbed by flowing river or ocean water or cooling towers...
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"Cogeneration is a way to use rejected heat in buildings. Pipes circulate hot water or steam in district heating systems...
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