“We are doing it to save our planet: nuclear has the lowest carbon use, lowest land use, and lowest impact on ecosystems of any electricity source.” An excellent piece by Tom Greatrex explaining the central role large-scale #nuclear reactors play in providing clean energy. Nuclear power stations in the UK have produced more clean electricity than any other source in the country’s history and will continue to play a central role in the #netzerotransition. GW-scale reactors will be crucial to meeting the UK’s target to have nuclear energy provide 24GW of power to the grid by #2050, as well as providing a secure source of energy and jobs and training opportunities for communities that host nuclear facilities. Read more about how the UK can deliver on its nuclear energy and decarbonisation ambitions below: https://lnkd.in/egcNqp-J
