Feasibility and motivation for hybrid concepts for nuclear energy generation and transmutation : Proceedings of the international atomic energy agency, technical committee meeting, Madrid 17-19 september 1997

The world uses a great deal of energy and the usage is increasing dramatically, electricity is the most convenient and versatile form of energy, increased use of electricity is an important factor in modernization and in achieving greater efficiency in the total energy use. Nuclear power generation is an established part of the world's electricity mist providing 17% of world electricity. (Author)