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BUSINESS / ENERGY and ENVIRONMENT
List: Top Ten Nuclear Power Producing Countries 2003
Date: 2007
Source: International Energy Agency (link to pdf)
Base: All countries with nuclear power generation capability.
Notes: The USA headed the list of top 10 producers of Nuclear Power in 2007, generating an estimated 837 Terra Watts per hour according to the IEA. France came second in the rankings and Japan third. The top ten countries accounted for some 85 per cent of total world capacity.
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Country
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TWh
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USA
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837
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France
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440
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Japan
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264
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Russian Federation
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160
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S. Korea
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143
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Germany
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141
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Canada
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94
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Ukraine
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93
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Sweden
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67
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United Kingdom
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63
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