Edexcel IGCSE Physics 4.19P Large-scale electricity production

Practise judging large-scale electricity resources by output, reliability, pollution, site limits and how different generators work together.

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compare tidal, HEP, wind, solar, geothermal and nuclear generation using evidence
state renewable or non-renewable resources, including fossil fuels and nuclear fuels
explain how pumped HEP can store surplus wind energy for later demand

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Kori Nuclear Power Plant in South Korea is one of the world's largest nuclear fission power stations.

Give two disadvantages of using nuclear fission to generate electricity.

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