Tuesday, February 14, 2012


Factbox: Reliance Around The Globe On Nuclear Energy

Country     % of energy (2004)    Reactors operable (2006)

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Argentina              8.2            2
Armenia               39              1
Belgium               55              7
Brazil                     3.0           2
Bulgaria               42              4
Canada                15             18
China                     2.2            9
Czech Republic    31              6
Finland                 27              4
France                  78             59
Germany              32             17
Hungary               34               4
India                      2.8          15
Japan                   29             55
Korea (South)       38             20
Lithuania              72              1
Mexico                   5.2           2
Netherlands           3.8            1
Pakistan                2.4            2
Romania              10              1
Russia                  16            31
Slovakia               55             6
Slovenia               38             1
South Africa           6.6          2
Spain                    23            9
Sweden                52           10
Switzerland          40             5
Ukraine                 51           15
United Kingdom   19            23
United States        20          103
GLOBAL TOTAL   16           441
 
SOURCE: World Nuclear Association

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