Results for tag: "Nuclear Reactor"

The Nuclear Reactor market is a subset of the Nuclear Power industry, which is the use of nuclear fission to generate electricity. Nuclear reactors are used to create heat, which is then used to generate steam and drive a turbine to produce electricity. Nuclear reactors are typically used in large-scale power plants, and are designed to be safe and reliable. Nuclear reactors are typically designed and built by large engineering companies, and are then operated and maintained by utilities. The Nuclear Reactor market is highly regulated, with governments setting safety and environmental standards. Some of the major companies in the Nuclear Reactor market include Westinghouse Electric Company, General Electric, Areva, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Show Less Read more