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             News  Forthcoming  units  GW el  84  8  6  0.2 a  0  1.6  88


          March (Nuclear 2011)  No.  of  units  77  6  9  1 a  0  5  82       circulation.
          2017







          per  (March  capacity,  (GW el )  Before  March  2011  248  84  25  9  10  0.6  378  natural  with
          as      Installed  of As  March  2017  "  273  #  76  #  25  #  8  10  "  1.3  "  393  reactor  boiling
          forthcoming  disaster  Before  March  2011  268  92  50  18  15  444  coolant,






          and  tsunami  units of No.  of  March  "  #  #  #    1    "        (HTR-PM).  light-water

          operation  and  [1])  As  2017  290  78  49  14  15  "  2  448 Explanations to Table: Data in Table include 42 reactors in Japan, the vast majority of which are currently (i.e., October of 2017) not in service. Also, data in Table were updated with the latest  modular  graphite-moderated,





          in  earthquake  in     nuclear  (second  ABWRs—the  type)  reactor  (UK, 14 reactors);  nearest  the  (3%)  (LGRs)  nearest  the  pebble-bed  channel-type,
          reactors  shown        of  group  BWRs  in  down  pressure-channel  in  down  reactor
          power Japan the are  reactors)  (largest  advanced  world—17%;  reactors)  CANDU  mainly  (3%)  shut  be  reactors  these  shut  be  sources.  reactors. reactor—High-temperature  abbreviations),







          nuclear  before and  reactors on  on details  (PWRs)  reactors  or (BWRs)  the  in  operating Pressurized heavy water reactors (PHWRs) (third largest group  world—11%;  reactors (AGRs)  will  reactors  again)  built  graphite-moderated  EGPs b ;  4  and  will  reactors  again)  built Liquid-metal fast-breeder reactors (LMFBRs) (Russ



          of  [32])  data    (some  water  world—65%)  reactors  reactors  of  Gen-III+  the  gas-cooled  CO 2 -cooled  be  not  RBMKs  be  not  BN-800)  taken  a  in  increase  helium-cooled  loop
          Number  News (additional  type  Pressurized  the  in  water  group  ones  in  reactors  these  will  and  Light-water-cooled,  11  boiling-water-cooled  will  and  and  reactors  nuclear  or  decrease  a  is  reactor  heterogeneous




          3.11  (Nuclear     Reactor  reactors  Boiling  largest  only  of  Advanced  (all  future  (Russia,  future  BN-600  on  mean  Forthcoming  EGP—Power
          Table  [33])       No  1   2      3   4     5        6    total  In  information  Arrows  a  b
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