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Nuclear energy and renewables are both categorized as essential low-carbon energy sources that contribute to global electricity generation [1] and are frequently advocated for as complementary components of a diverse, inclusive decarbonization strategy [2]. Furthermore, they are often discussed together as necessary alternatives to fossil fuel dependency in national energy policies [3].
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Nuclear energy's role in global decarbonization efforts catf.us 1 fact
perspectiveEuropean countries that were heavily dependent on gas have realized that relying solely on renewables and gas is insufficient, necessitating a diverse set of energy solutions that includes nuclear energy as a baseline.
Sustainable Energy Transition for Renewable and Low Carbon Grid ... frontiersin.org 1 fact
measurementAs of 2019, approximately 37% of global electricity generation was derived from low-carbon sources, specifically renewables and nuclear energy, with the remainder coming from coal and other fossil fuel sources.
What Role Does Nuclear Energy Play in the Race to Net Zero? earth.org 1 fact
perspectiveThe author advocates for a diverse, inclusive decarbonization strategy that combines nuclear energy with renewables, carbon capture, and energy efficiency.