As of 2019, the world’s largest nuclear power station by installed capacity was
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As of 2019, the world’s largest nuclear power station by installed capacity was
- Chernobyl
- Kashiwazaki-Kariwa
- Fukushima Daiichi
- Kalpakkam
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Kashiwazaki-Kariwa
Kashiwazaki-Kariwa in Niigata, Japan, with seven reactors totalling about 7,965 MW (net, per IAEA data), is the world's largest nuclear power station by installed capacity. Chernobyl and Fukushima Daiichi are disaster sites, and Kalpakkam is a much smaller Indian plant.
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