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The steam power plant serves as a base plant for ________(a) Nuclear power plant(b) Geothermal power plant(c) Thermal power plant(d) Diesel plantI have been asked this question during an online interview.This interesting question is from Necessity of a Steam Plant topic in portion Steam Power Plant of Energy Engineering

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Correct choice is (a) NUCLEAR power plant

For explanation I would say: Since power is generated by nuclear power plant and the nuclear plant needs power to perform its operations. For this purpose steam power plant is used as BASE power plant to generate this power. The power produced base plant acts as a fuel to run the nuclear power plant. And all the cost estimation to PRODUCE the electricity is made by considering base LOAD expenses too.



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