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Figure 15: The 40‐Year Lifetime Projection (not including LTOs)Sources: IAEA‐PRIS, WNA, various sources compiled by MSC 2015Figure 16: The PLEX Projection (not including LTOs)Sources: IAEA‐PRIS, WNA, various sources compiled by MSC 2015In addition, the average construction time for the 18 units started up in China over the pastdecade was 5.7 years. At present, 27 units with about 25 GW are under construction andscheduled to be connected by 2020, which would bring the total to 51 GW (see China Focus). Thecontroversy about whether new reactors should be allowed not only in coastal but also inlandsites, is restricting the number of suitable sites immediately available.Mycle Schneider, Antony Froggatt et al. World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2015 41

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