How narora power plant in different from neyveli power plant?
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Day Today GK has prepared a list of Important Thermal and Nuclear Power Plants in India.
It is very important to know about the name and location of Thermal and Nuclear power plants in India. Questions from this topic has appeared in many competitive exams in General Awareness Category.
What is a Thermal Power Plant?
A thermal power station is a power plant in which heat energy is converted to electric power. In most of the places in the world the turbine is steam-driven. Water is heated, turns into steam and spins a steam turbine which drives an electrical generator.
What is a Nuclear Power Plant?
A nuclear power plant is a type of power station that generates electricity using heat from nuclear reactions. These reactions take place within a reactor. The plant also has machines which remove heat from the reactor to operate a steam turbine and generator to make electricity. Electricity made by nuclear power plants is called nuclear power.