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Largest nuclear plants in world differ by age, number of reactors, and utilization

Largest nuclear plants in world differ by age, number of reactors, and utilization

 Past 15 years, nuclear capacity factors in US typically remained above 90%, highest in world There are currently 449 operating nuclear reactors in 31 countries, with a total installed generating capacity of more than 390,000 megawatts (MW), based on data from the International Atomic Energy Agency. Nuclear power plants differ in various ways including reactor types, […]

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