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Nuclear power plants' capacity factor in the U.S. 1975-2023
In 2023, the capacity factor of nuclear power plants in the United States averaged at around 93.1 percent, a slight increase when compared to the previous year. That was also the third-highest figure reported in the indicated period, only behind 2019.