Published 2004 | Version v2
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Nuclear snapshots: Perceptions of energy needs drive public opinion on the USA's nuclear future

  • 1. Bisconti Research, Inc., Washington, DC (United States)

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The United States has the world's largest nuclear power program, with 103 plants supplying about 20% of the country's electricity. But no new plant has been ordered in the USA in a quarter of a century. Today, a growing need for affordable, reliable, and emission-free electricity is reawakening interest in nuclear energy

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
IAEA Bulletin
Journal Volume
46
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 27-28
ISSN
0020-6067

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
35080221
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY; S22: GENERAL STUDIES OF NUCLEAR REACTORS;
Descriptors DEI
ENERGY POLICY; NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS; POWER GENERATION; PUBLIC OPINION; USA
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; GOVERNMENT POLICIES; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEAR FACILITIES; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS

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Also issued in French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese and Arabic; 4 figs, 1 photo