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| Nuclear Energy Around the World |
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Nuclear power plants provided 13.5 percent of the world's electricity production in 2010. In total, 15 countries relied on nuclear energy to supply at least one-quarter of their total electricity. Countries generating the largest percentage of their electricity in 2010 from nuclear energy were:
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By autson.com
As of December 2011, 30 countries worldwide are operating 435 nuclear reactors for electricity generation and 63 new nuclear plants are under construction in 14 countries.
