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Nuclear energy consumption in the U.S. 2000-2022
In 2022, the United States consumed about 8.05 quadrillion British thermal units (Btu) of energy derived from nuclear sources, down from 8.13 quadrillion Btu recorded a year earlier. The U.S.' nuclear energy consumption reached the peak of the century in 2007, at around 8.46 quadrillion British thermal units.