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"Nuclear Power Stations: Harnessing Energy

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Placing precast panels JLP01_08_053312

Placing precast panels JLP01_08_053312
BERKELEY POWER STATION, BERKELEY, HAM AND STONE, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. A worker helping to lower a precast concrete panel into position during the construction of Berkeley Nuclear Power Station

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: German Campact activist demonstrates against the nuclear plans of the German government

German Campact activist demonstrates against the nuclear plans of the German government
A German Campact (Campaign and Action) activist casts his shadow as he demonstrates against the nuclear plans of the German government in Berlin, October 25, 2010

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: A bird flies over the Three Mile Island Nuclear power plant in Goldsboro

A bird flies over the Three Mile Island Nuclear power plant in Goldsboro, Pennsylvania, U.S. May 30, 2017. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: An angler weighs up his prospects in the shadow of Trawsfynydd in Snowdonia

An angler weighs up his prospects in the shadow of Trawsfynydd in Snowdonia, an inland nuclear power station. Circa 1966

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Britains first civil atomic power station Bradwell, Essex

Britains first civil atomic power station Bradwell, Essex, has been inspected by agents from the International Atomic Agency

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Cheviot-Black Sheep graze at Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station, Cumberland, 20th century

Cheviot-Black Sheep graze at Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station, Cumberland, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Sheep at Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station, Cumberland, 20th century. Calder Hall, first connected to the grid on 27 August 1956 and officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 17 October 1956

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station, Cumberland, UK, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon

Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station, Cumberland, UK, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Calder Hall Nuclear Power Station, Cumberland, UK, 20th century. Cooling towers (left) and reactors (centre) with transmission lines at the worlds first

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Calder Hall nuclear power station, Cumbria. Artist: UKAEA

Calder Hall nuclear power station, Cumbria. Artist: UKAEA
Calder Hall nuclear power station, Cumbria. Calder Hall, the worlds first full scale commercial nuclear power station opened on 17 October 1956

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Reactor hall: BOR-60 fast breeder nuclear reactor

Reactor hall: BOR-60 fast breeder nuclear reactor
Fast breeder reactor. Reactor hall of the BOR-60 fast breeder nuclear reactor in Dimitrovgrad, Russia. Fast breeder reactor cores use plutonium fuel surrounded by uranium; they are cooled by molten

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Control Room, Sizewell B Power Station

Control Room, Sizewell B Power Station
Sizewell B in Suffolk is the UKs only commercial pressurised water reactor (PWR) power station. PWRs constitute a majority of all western nuclear power plants

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: BAL05121033

BAL05121033
A summer storm at Southwold starts to clear as light breaks through above Sizewell power station in the distance

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: architecture, black and white, cloud, cooling tower, copy space, dark, day, dramatic

architecture, black and white, cloud, cooling tower, copy space, dark, day, dramatic, energy, engineering, environment, five objects, fuel and power generation, industry, low angle view

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: CJ7 0647 Reactors in the mist, Sizewell

CJ7 0647 Reactors in the mist, Sizewell
Reactors in the mist, A weekend in Suffolk, autumn, countryside, East Anglia, Great Britain, nature, October 2017. England, outdoors, Suffolk, UK, Sizewell, Nuclear power station, coastal

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Nuclear reactor of Sizewell B power station

Nuclear reactor of Sizewell B power station
Pressurised water reactor (PWR) at Sizewell B nuclear power station. The reactor (grey, at lower centre) uses enriched uranium as a fuel. Energy is released as the atomic nuclei split (fission)

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Flow chart showing how a nuclear power station produces electricity

Flow chart showing how a nuclear power station produces electricity

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Illustration of nuclear power station

Illustration of nuclear power station

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Robots walking about a landscape destroyed by pollution

Robots walking about a landscape destroyed by pollution

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Alien and UFO activity at a nuclear power station

Alien and UFO activity at a nuclear power station

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Aliens visiting a nuclear power station

Aliens visiting a nuclear power station

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Smoke erupting from cooling towers of a nuclear power plant, Grafenrheinfeld, Schweinfurt

Smoke erupting from cooling towers of a nuclear power plant, Grafenrheinfeld, Schweinfurt, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: View from Karlsturm tower at Peterstirn Castle over the Main River with Schweinfurt municipal park

View from Karlsturm tower at Peterstirn Castle over the Main River with Schweinfurt municipal park and industrial estate, with Grafenrheinfeld Nuclear Power Plant in the distance, Schweinfurt

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Flag of the International Telecommunication Union, ITU

Flag of the International Telecommunication Union, ITU

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Atomic Cooling Tower

Atomic Cooling Tower
16th October 1956: Water cascading down at the bottom of the giant cooling towers at the worlds first full-scale atomic power station at Calder Hall, Cumberland. (Photo by L)

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: EU, France, Rhone Valley, Drome, Pierrelatte. Nuclear reactor towers by Rhone River

EU, France, Rhone Valley, Drome, Pierrelatte. Nuclear reactor towers by Rhone River

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Nuclear power plant construction C017 / 9442

Nuclear power plant construction C017 / 9442
Nuclear power plant construction. Reactor being assembled in the BN-800 fast breeder reactor building being built at the Beloyarsk nuclear power station, Sverdlovsk Region, Russia

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Nuclear power plant construction C017 / 9444

Nuclear power plant construction C017 / 9444
Nuclear power plant construction. Workers outside the BN-800 fast breeder reactor building being built at the Beloyarsk nuclear power station, Sverdlovsk Region, Russia

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Nuclear power plant construction C017 / 9443

Nuclear power plant construction C017 / 9443
Nuclear power plant construction. Reactor being assembled in the BN-800 fast breeder reactor building being built at the Beloyarsk nuclear power station, Sverdlovsk Region, Russia

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Heysham nuclear power stations C013 / 9748

Heysham nuclear power stations C013 / 9748
Heysham nuclear power stations lit up at dusk across Heysham harbour, Lancashire, UK. Heysham 1 is at left and Heysham 2 at right

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Heysham nuclear power stations C013 / 9747

Heysham nuclear power stations C013 / 9747
Heysham nuclear power stations lit up at dusk. Heysham 1 is at right and Heysham 2 at left. The Heysham nuclear power stations, located on the same site at Heysham harbour, Lancashire, UK

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Sizewell B nuclear reactor dome

Sizewell B nuclear reactor dome, Sizewell, Suffolk, UK. This dome houses the nuclear reactor that generates electricity by heating water to make superheated steam

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Worker in a control room of nuclear power station

Worker in a control room of nuclear power station

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Dungeness B nuclear power station, England

Dungeness B nuclear power station, England

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Oldbury nuclear power station

Oldbury nuclear power station, Gloustershire, UK. This power station uses Magnox reactors to draw energy from hundreds of tonnes of fissioning uranium

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Nuclear power station turbine

Nuclear power station turbine. The turbine is housed in the cylindrical area at centre, and is partially sunk into the floor

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Nuclear power station turbine room

Nuclear power station turbine room. This is the engine section of the turbine room. The turbine room is where steam is used to drive turbines to produce electricity

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station, Scotland

Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station, Scotland
Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station. Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station, Annan, Dumfries, Scotland. Commissioned in 1959, Chapelcross was based on Calder Hall, England

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Hartlepool nuclear power station

Hartlepool nuclear power station and electricity pylons, near Hartlepool, UK. This power station uses two advanced gas-cooled reactors (AGRs) and two other generators

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Oldbury nuclear power station open day

Oldbury nuclear power station open day. Visitors looking down at Magnox uranium fuel elements (lower centre, yellow) on top of one of the Magnox reactor cores

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Protective nuclear suit

Protective nuclear suit
Protective suit. Worker in a nuclear power station, wearing special garments for radiation protection

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Sizewell B under construction

Sizewell B under construction. Night-time view of the Sizewell B nuclear power station under construction. Sizewell B will be the first pressurised water reactor (PWR) to be built in the UK

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Nuclear power station, Volgodonsk, Russia

Nuclear power station, Volgodonsk, Russia
Nuclear power station. Reactor building at a Russian nuclear power station. Pipelines and electricity pylons are also seen

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Nuclear fuel pellets

Nuclear fuel pellets. These are used in nuclear power stations to provide the fuel for the controlled nuclear fission reactions that provide energy

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Nuclear power station training model

Nuclear power station training model
A model of a nuclear reactor at the training center of the Kola nuclear power plant, Polyarnye Zori

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Rostov nuclear power plant, Russia

Rostov nuclear power plant, Russia
Rostov nuclear power plant. View over the engine room at the Rostov nuclear power station, Volgodonsk, Russia

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Hinkley Point nuclear power station

Hinkley Point nuclear power stations at twilight. Hinkley Point A, which housed twin Magnox reactors and is now closed, is at right

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Nuclear Reactor Vessel, Sizewell. tif C009 / 7038

Nuclear Reactor Vessel, Sizewell. tif C009 / 7038
Sizewell B in Suffolk is the UKs only commercial pressurised water reactor (PWR) power station. PWRs constitute a majority of all western nuclear power plants

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Nuclear fusion reactor workers

Nuclear fusion reactor workers
Conceptual image. In radiation and heat protected suits, technicians confer before approaching the core of an advanced future nuclear fusion reactor

Background imageNuclear Power Station Collection: Nuclear power station

Nuclear power station. View across the Hudson River towards the Indian Point Energy Centre (IPEC). IPEC is a 3-unit pressurised water reactor nuclear power station



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"Nuclear Power Stations: Harnessing Energy, Facing Challenges" From the aerial image of Dungeness Nuclear Power Station in Kent to the infamous Three Mile Island and Indian Point nuclear power stations, these structures stand as symbols of humanity's quest for energy. The topping out ceremony captured in JLP01_08_051048a signifies the completion of another milestone in harnessing this powerful resource. Inside fusion reactors like F003/6438, scientists tirelessly work towards achieving sustainable nuclear fusion, a potential game-changer for clean energy production. Their dedication is evident as they navigate within these complex machines, striving to unlock their immense potential. However, not all tales are filled with optimism. In Prepyate, brave individuals hose down contaminated buildings following a devastating incident. An eerie aerial view of Chernobyl soon after its catastrophic accident reminds us of the risks involved in harnessing such formidable power. Justice seeks accountability too; court cases against Chernobyl employees remind us that safety must always be paramount when dealing with nuclear technology. Europe's Temelin Nuclear Power Station stands as a testament to lessons learned from past mistakes – built in 2000 and located in South Bohemia, it showcases advancements made towards safer operations. The Leningrad nuclear power station serves as an example of international cooperation amidst political tensions. Despite differences between nations, efforts are made to ensure safe and efficient utilization of this controversial energy source. Outfall works depicted by JLP01_01_077_68 highlight ongoing environmental concerns surrounding nuclear plants' waste management systems. Striking a balance between progress and preservation remains crucial for our collective future. These glimpses into the world of nuclear power stations reveal both triumphs and challenges faced by humanity on its path towards sustainable energy solutions. As we continue exploring alternative sources while improving safety measures, let us remember that responsible innovation holds the key to unlocking this vast potential without compromising our planet or endangering lives.