Nuclear energy comes from splitting atoms in a reactor to heat water into steam. The steam turns a turbine and generates electricity. Nuclear Energy is an energy source that has zero emissions. The following section provides information and resources that are related directly to nuclear energy.

The Nuclear Energy Institute provides information on how Nuclear energy works and the benefits/advantages of nuclear energy. Learn more.

The Office of Nuclear Energy provides articles, initiatives, and other informational resources for nuclear energy. Learn more.

Find information on the nuclear energy in New York State.

Learn about advocates for nuclear energy in New York State and research related to nuclear energy.

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