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Nuclear power plants - reactor construction starts 1954-2018
Number of nuclear reactor construction starts worldwide from 1954 to 2018
by T. Wang,
last edited
Jun 7, 2019
This statistic represents annual construction starts of nuclear reactors in power plants worldwide between 1954 and 2018. Globally, there were five construction starts of nuclear power plants in 2018.
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by T. Wang,
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Jun 7, 2019
This statistic represents annual construction starts of nuclear reactors in power plants worldwide between 1954 and 2018. Globally, there were five construction starts of nuclear power plants in 2018.
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