# How Many Nuclear Power Plants Are In The US?

> Nuclear power is not without its downsides, but it's generally considered a relatively clean and efficient way of generating power, especially compared to traditional fossil fuels.

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- **Published:** 2026-02-01
- **Category:** Science
- **Tags:** #power #nuclear #plants #adopted #became #clean #compared #considered
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