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Nuclear capacity projected to rise to 433 GW by 2030
According to the World Energy Outlook 2008 (OECD/IEA), nuclear capacity is projected to rise to 397 GW by 2015 and 433 GW by 2030. Most of the increase is in Asia, where China, India, Japan and South Korea are projected to nearly double their installed capacity, from 75 GW to 142 GW. - Read More
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Nuclear capacity reached 372 GW in 2007
World nuclear capacity in 2007 reached 372 GW in 2007, of which 309 GW of this capacity was in OECD countries. A total of 31 GW of nuclear capacity is now under construction in different parts of the world, with the majority in the Asia-Pacific region. China has the largest amount of nuclear capacity under construction. India, Japan and South Korea are planning significant increases in their nuclear power capacity. - Read More
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Nuclear power plant capacity
A typical nuclear power plant has between 600 and 1500 MW installed capacity -
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