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Article: Nuclear Power Generation Is an Established Part of the World's Electricity Mix Providing Over 16% of World Electricity.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- May 14, 2007
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DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c56722) has announced the addition of Global Nuclear Power Industry to their offering.
Nuclear power is generated using Uranium, which is a metal mined in various parts of the world. Presently, nuclear power produces around 15 of the world's energy needs, and produces huge amounts of energy from small amounts of fuel, without the pollution that you would get from burning fossil fuels.
The position of nuclear energy in the world is fairly stable. In Asia and Russia intensive investment in new capacity is taking place, while in the United States, the focus is on life ...