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Figure 13.3: Shares of Nuclear Power in Electricity Generation by Region<br />

30%<br />

25%<br />

20%<br />

15%<br />

10%<br />

5%<br />

100%<br />

90%<br />

80%<br />

70%<br />

60%<br />

50%<br />

40%<br />

30%<br />

0%<br />

1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1995<br />

India<br />

2000<br />

<strong>World</strong><br />

OECD<br />

Transition economies Developing countries<br />

Japan<br />

United Kingdom<br />

France<br />

1991-1995<br />

Canada<br />

United States<br />

2005<br />

Figure 13.4: Increases in Average Nuclear Capacity Factors, 1991-2005<br />

Czech Republic<br />

Germany<br />

350 <strong>World</strong> <strong>Energy</strong> <strong>Outlook</strong> <strong>2006</strong> - FOCUS ON KEY TOPICS<br />

China<br />

Finland<br />

Korea<br />

1996-2000 2001-2005<br />

Sources: IAEA PRIS database (capacity data) and IEA (electricity generation data).<br />

Major changes to the way nuclear reactors around the world are operated had<br />

stemmed from the Chernobyl accident in 1986. The <strong>World</strong> Association of<br />

Nuclear Operators (WANO) was created and the International Atomic <strong>Energy</strong><br />

<strong>World</strong><br />

© OECD/IEA, 2007

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