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Of the 32 countries in which nuclear power plants operate, only France, Slovakia, Ukraine and Belgium use them as the source for a majority of the country's electricity supply as of 2021. Other countries have significant amounts of nuclear power generation capacity. By far the largest nuclear electricity producers are the United States with ...
Global nuclear stockpiles, January 2023. The following is a list of states that have acknowledged the possession of nuclear weapons or are presumed to possess them, the approximate number of warheads under their control, and the year they tested their first weapon and their force configuration. This list is informally known in global politics ...
As of October 2023, the IAEA has 178 member states. [2] Most UN members and the Holy See are member states of the IAEA. The dates of membership are listed below. State[3][4] Date of ratification. Afghanistan. May 31, 1957. Albania.
As of May 2023, there are 436 operable nuclear power reactors worldwide. This table lists all currently operational power stations. Some of these may have reactors under construction, but only current net capacity is listed.
Nuclear energy policies often include the regulation of energy use and standards relating to the nuclear fuel cycle. Nuclear power stations operate in 31 countries. China has 32 new reactors under construction, [1] and there are also a considerable number of new reactors being built in South Korea, India, and Russia.
China is one of the world's largest producers of nuclear power. The country ranks third in the world both in total nuclear power capacity installed and electricity generated, accounting for around one tenth of global nuclear power generated. As of February 2023, China has 55 plants with 57GW in operation, 22 under construction with 24 GW and ...
All commercial nuclear reactors use nuclear fission. As of July 2024, there are 415 operable power reactors in the world, with a combined electrical capacity of 373.7 GW. Additionally, there are 61 reactors under construction and 92 reactors planned, with a combined capacity of 68 GW and 90 GW, respectively, while 343 more reactors are proposed ...
Nagasaki, Japan. 32°46′25″N 129°51′48″E / 32.77372°N 129.86325°E / 32.77372; 129.86325 (Nagasaki, Japan) The second target of nuclear weapons, Nagasaki was a city of 240,000 swelled to 263,000 on the day of the strike, chosen when the primary target, Kokura, was found clouded over.