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 Facts and Figures

World Nuclear Power Reactors and Uranium Requirements Nuclear Generation by Country Uranium Production Figures Heat Values of Various Fuels Reactor Database Reactor Database Search Reactor Database 2022 Update and Guide Nuclear Glossary

 Country Profiles

  • Countries A-F
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 Safety and Security

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 Non-power Nuclear Applications

  • Overview
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  • Radioisotopes & Research
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  • Research Reactors
  • Industry
  • Desalination
  • Nuclear Process Heat for Industry
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  • Transport
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  • Nuclear-Powered Ships

 Nuclear Fuel Cycle

  • Introduction
  • Nuclear Fuel Cycle Overview
  • What is Uranium? How Does it Work?
  • Physics of Nuclear Energy
  • Uranium Resources
  • Uranium Markets
  • Supply of Uranium
  • Geology of Uranium Deposits
  • Military Warheads as a Source of Nuclear Fuel
  • Uranium and Depleted Uranium
  • Uranium from Phosphates
  • Uranium From Rare Earths Deposits
  • The Cosmic Origins of Uranium
  • Mining of Uranium
  • World Uranium Mining Production
  • Uranium Mining Overview
  • In Situ Leach Mining of Uranium
  • Environmental Aspects of Uranium Mining
  • Conversion Enrichment and Fabrication
  • Conversion and Deconversion
  • Uranium Enrichment
  • Fuel Fabrication
  • Nuclear Power Reactors
  • Nuclear Power Reactors
  • Advanced Nuclear Power Reactors
  • Small Nuclear Power Reactors
  • Generation IV Nuclear Reactors
  • Heavy Manufacturing of Power Plants
  • Fuel Recycling
  • Processing of Used Nuclear Fuel
  • Mixed Oxide Fuel MOX
  • Plutonium
  • Nuclear Waste
  • Radioactive Waste Management
  • Treatment and Conditioning of Nuclear Waste
  • Storage and Disposal of Radioactive Waste
  • International Nuclear Waste Disposal Concepts
  • Radioactive Waste – Myths and Realities
  • Decommissioning Nuclear Facilities
  • Transport
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  • Japanese Waste and MOX Shipments From Europe

 Energy and the Environment

'Clean Coal' Technologies Climate Change - The Science Carbon Dioxide Emissions From Electricity Electric Vehicles Energiewende Energy Return on Investment Environment and Health in Electricity Generation Hydrogen Production and Uses Mineral Requirements for Electricity Generation Nuclear Energy and Sustainable Development Policy Responses to Climate Change Renewable Energy and Electricity Uranium Stewardship

 Current and Future Generation

Nuclear Power in the World Today Outline History of Nuclear Energy World Energy Needs and Nuclear Power Accelerator-driven Nuclear Energy Cooling Power Plants Cooperation in Nuclear Power COVID-19 Coronavirus and Nuclear Energy Electricity and Energy Storage Electricity Transmission Systems Fast Neutron Reactors International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation Lithium Molten Salt Reactors Nuclear Fusion Power Plans For New Reactors Worldwide The Nuclear Debate Thorium

 Economic Aspects

Economics of Nuclear Power Energy Subsidies Externalities of Electricity Generation Financing Nuclear Energy Nuclear Power and Energy Security

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