Industry, innovation, and infrastructure Energy diversification, process digitalisation, and the transition to a low-carbon society are the challenges of energy transformation. Nuclear energy provides the necessary stability of power systems and thus transforms diverse segments of industry, innovation, and infrastructure.
					
						
			 
		 
						Production performance 
					
					Due to all upgrades in past decades NEK produces one TWh more electrical energy 
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						Quality of life and development 
					
					Slovenia meets high nuclear safety standards 
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						Production performance 
					
					Long-term operation of NEK means sustainable use of space – the existing facility on small NEK area produces large quantity of electrical energy 
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					Security of supply 
				
				In 2021, Slovenia again among the top twenty in the world on the Energy Trilemma Index 
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					Low-carbon footprint 
				
				CO2  emissions rise when NEK does not operate 
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					Quality of life and development 
				
				Slovenia meets high nuclear safety standards 
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					Production performance 
				
				Long-term operation of NEK means sustainable use of space – the existing facility on small NEK area produces large quantity of electrical energy 
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					Low-carbon footprint 
				
				Carbon footprint of nuclear countries is significantly below the global average 
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					Security of supply 
				
				Reliable supply of electrical energy is a requirement for normal functioning of a modern society 
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					Economic performance 
				
				The cost of electrical energy produced by nuclear power plants is highly competitive when compared to other energy sources 
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					Quality of life and development 
				
				Radiation is a natural phenomenon. What can NEK 0,11 μSv contribution be equivalent to when compared to annual natural radiation dose?  
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					Ancillary services 
				
				Nuclear power plant is an important support point for the transmission network 
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							Security of supply 
						
						Reliable supply of electrical energy is a requirement for normal functioning of a modern society 
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							Economic performance 
						
						The price of electrical energy for households is significantly lower in Slovenia than the European average 
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							Economic performance 
						
						The cost of electrical energy produced by nuclear power plants is highly competitive when compared to other energy sources 
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							Ancillary services 
						
						Nuclear power plant is an important support point for the transmission network 
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							Security of supply 
						
						Nuclear power plants produce 10% of all electrical energy worldwide 
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							Production performance 
						
						High energy density of uranium is one of key advantages of nuclear energy 
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							Production performance 
						
						Nuclear energy is the most efficient source of electrical energy 
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							High-quality jobs 
						
						Nuclear energy generates high-quality jobs 
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							High-quality jobs 
						
						Full-scope NEK simulator leads to expert knowledge and experienced staff 
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							Security of supply 
						
						Nuclear energy in EU: 109 operating reactors and a quarter of all low carbon electrical energy 
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							Quality of life and development 
						
						Nuclear technology produces electrical energy in space as well 
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