Published May 3, 2001 | Version v1
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IAEA releases nuclear power statistics for 2000

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According to data reported to the IAEA Power Reactor Information System, a total of 438 NPPs were operating around the world at the end of 2000. The total installed power from NPPs was 351 GWe. During 2000, six plants were connected to the grid, construction of three new nuclear reactors started, bringing the total number of reactors under construction to 31. Worldwide in 2000, total nuclear generated electricity increased to 2447.53 terawatt-hours. Cumulative worldwide operating experience from civil nuclear power reactors at the end of 2000 exceeded 9800 reactor years

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Available from INIS in electronic form; Also available on-line: http://www.iaea.org

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Original title (English)
l'AIEA publie les statistiques sur l'electronucleaire pour 2000

Identifiers

Publishing Information

Publisher
IAEA
Imprint Place
Vienna (Austria)
Imprint Pagination
4 p.
Series
IAEA press release
Report number
IAEA-PR--2001/7

INIS

Country of Publication
Austria
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
32024152
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
ELECTRIC POWER; NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; POWER GENERATION; REACTOR OPERATION
Descriptors DEC
ENERGY; INDUSTRY; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; OPERATION; POWER; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS