Are there two nuclear power plants 30 kilometers apart in China?

Yes, Zhejiang Cangnan San 'ao Nuclear Power Plant and Fujian Fuding Nuclear Power Plant are more than 30 kilometers apart!

Nuclear power plants are high-tech products with large one-time investment and long construction period. In the process of construction, a large number of mechanical and electrical equipment and a large number of construction, construction, installation and design technical services are needed, which can directly or indirectly provide a large number of new employment opportunities for the whole society.

Wang Zeng, deputy director of the Foreign Economic Research Department of the State Council Development Research Center, has made relevant calculations. Every increase in nuclear power investment of 1 yuan will lead to an increase of 1.03 yuan in GDP and an increase of 3.04 yuan in total social output.

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Advantages of nuclear power plants:

Compared with traditional coal-fired power plants, nuclear power plants have obvious advantages:

(1) Nuclear power generation does not emit huge amounts of pollutants into the atmosphere like fossil fuel power generation, so nuclear power generation will not cause air pollution;

(2) Nuclear power generation has no carbon emission and will not aggravate the global greenhouse effect;

(3) Uranium fuel used for nuclear power generation has no other uses except power generation.

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