World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2019

Nuclear Power Industry

This WNI report provides the status and trends of the international nuclear industry and analyzes the potential role of nuclear power as an option to combat climate change. Eight interdisciplinary experts from six countries, including four university professors and the Rocky Mountain Institute’s co-founder and chairman emeritus, an information manager as well as various proofreaders and artistic designers have contributed to the report.

While the number of operating reactors has increased over the past year by four to 417 as of mid-2019, it remains below the number of 418 from 30 years ago, and 21 units away from the historic peak 438 in 2002.

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