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A nuclear power plant is a facility that converts atomic energy into usable power. In a nuclear electric power plant, heat produced by a reactor is generally used to drive a turbine which in turn drives an electric generator.<ref>Glossary of Environment Statistics, Studies in Methods, Series F, No. 67, United Nations, New York, 1997.</ref>