IAEA DATA
June 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLEUROPEAN countries dominate a list of states most dependent on nuclear power, according to figures released by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Lithuania is the country consuming most nuclear power, with 80 per cent of its energy supplies coming from nuclear reactors, with France second at 78 per cent and Slovakia third at 65.4 per cent. European countries comprise the entire top-10 list of nuclear energy consumers compiled by the IAEA Power Reactor Information System.Around the world, 441 nuclear power plants were operating at the ...
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