Global Nuclear Power Capacity to Reach 1,284 GWe by 2060, Says IAEA
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Global nuclear power capacity may triple by 2060, IAEA says
KEY POINTS • Global nuclear power capacity could more than triple by 2060, according to the IAEA. • Rising electricity demand and energy security concerns are driving renewed interest in nuclear power. • The agency says expansion must be matched by stronger safety measures, safeguards and international cooperation. MAIN STORY Global nuclear power capacity could […] Continue reading %%POSTNAME%% at %%BLOGNAME%%.
The small modular reactors could represent 284 GWe of new nuclear capacity, equivalent to approximately 946 to 1,136 SMRs, depending on the size of the reactor. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has increased its long-term nuclear energy forecasts for the sixth consecutive year. In its most recent projections, presented at the [...]
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) anticipated that projected growth will not be uniform around the world. Central and Eastern Europe and Central and East Asia are projected to concentrate most of the new additions.
UN agency said small modular reactors are about to become a significant and new source of clean energy
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