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IEA Report / Roadmap To Net-Zero Emissions Needs 15 GW Of New Nuclear A Year Until 2070

By David Dalton
10 September 2020

Paris-based agency says Asia could account for 80% of growth in reactor builds
Roadmap To Net-Zero Emissions Needs 15 GW Of New Nuclear A Year Until 2070
The IEA roadmap includes the addition of 15GW of nuclear a year until 2070, equivalent to about 11 APR1400 plants of the type being used at Barakah in the United Arab Emirates. Photo Enec.
A roadmap for meeting international climate and energy goals and bringing the global energy system to net-zero emissions by 2070 would see 15 GW of new nuclear power plants built every year for the next 50 years, according to a new International Energy Agency report. 

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