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Efficiency, plant

Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000146

The percentage of the total energy content of a power plant's fuel that is converted into electricity. The remaining energy is lost to the environment as heat.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-NUC-000146
FieldNuclear energy and radiation
ReferencesNRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-NUC-000146",
  "term": "Efficiency, plant",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "The percentage of the total energy content of a power plant's fuel that is converted into electricity. The remaining energy is lost to the environment as heat.",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/efficiency-plant/"
}

Record 146 of 555 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.