What is another word for fission powers?
Pronunciation: [fˈɪʃən pˈa͡ʊəz] (IPA) 
Fission powers are the energy generated by the splitting of atoms. There are various synonyms for the term which includes 'nuclear power', 'atomic energy', 'atomic power', 'thermonuclear power' and 'atomic energy power'. These synonyms are often used interchangeably and refer to the same type of energy source. Fission powers are commonly used in nuclear power plants to generate electricity. The process of fission releases a significant amount of energy, which is harnessed to generate electricity. While fission powers are a source of clean energy since they do not emit greenhouse gases, there are concerns over the safety of nuclear plants, which have been the cause of environmental disasters in the past.
