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Nuclear fission power is classified as a renewable energy source.

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REFUTED
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Is it true that nuclear fission power is classified as a renewable energy source?

No. Two sources directly classify nuclear energy as non-renewable: a Natural History Museum explainer states nuclear energy is not renewable because it consumes radioactive fuel, and a peer-reviewed education article lists nuclear energy among non-renewable sources alongside coal, petroleum and natural gas. A renewable-energy textbook and a sustainability assessment likewise treat nuclear fission as separate from renewable power.

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Fundamentals of Renewable Energy
2024
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Das, S., Khazaii, J., Ashuri, T., & Mahmoud, Y. (2024). Fundamentals of Renewable Energy. alg.manifoldapp.org. https://alg.manifoldapp.org/projects/fundamentals-of-renewable-energy

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Is nuclear energy renewable? | Natural History Museum
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Is nuclear energy renewable? | Natural History Museum. (n.d.). nhm.ac.uk. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/quick-questions/is-nuclear-energy-renewable.html

Assessment of the actual sustainability of nuclear fission power
2014
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Assessment of the actual sustainability of nuclear fission power. (2014). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2014.01.008

Knowledge Sources and Opinions of Prospective Social Studies Teachers about Possible Risk and Benefit Analysis: Nuclear Energy and Power Stations
2016
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Knowledge Sources and Opinions of Prospective Social Studies Teachers about Possible Risk and Benefit Analysis: Nuclear Energy and Power Stations. (2016). dergipark.org.tr. https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/rigeo/issue/40907/493274

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