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Japan disaster, economic crisis prompt IAEA to cut nuclear growth projection
2013-09-10 12:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The United Nations' atomic agency has cut its long-term outlook for nuclear energy growth for a third year in a row, in part because of hesitancy following Japan's Fukushima disaster. The industry could, however, still nearly double its capacity by 2030 due to expansion in Asia. Overall nuclear generating capacity will grow by between 17 and 94 percent by 2030 depending on a wide range of factors such as global economic growth, the International Atomic Energy Agency said. That was down from...
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