Where in the World Is Nuclear Power?

• Published: April 25th, 2010

Program Summary

Over 400 nuclear reactors are operating today in the world in 30 different countries. The U.S., France, and Japan account for over half of these. China has only a few reactors today, but ambitious expansion plans.

Nuclear Energy FAQs

• What Are the Benefits and Risks of Nuclear Power?

• How Was Nuclear Energy Discovered?

• What is Nuclear Waste and What Do We Do With It?

• What Are the Greenhouse Emissions from Nuclear Power?

• What Does Nuclear Power Cost?

• How Do We Get Electricity from Nuclear Energy

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