DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5qb7rx/nuclear_power_mark) has announced the addition of the "Nuclear Power Market in Brazil" report to their offering.
Brazil has two nuclear reactors providing for about 3% of its electricity needs. Four more large reactors are planned to come on line by 2025. In 2010, gross production was 445 billion kWh, with net imports of 39 billion kWh being required. Of the total generated in the country, 84% of power was from hydro, 3.5% from gas, 4% from biomass, just over 5% from coal and oil, and 3% (12.4 million kWh) from nuclear.
Brazil has been involved in the Generation IV International Forum, and in the IAEA INPRO (International Project on Innovative Nuclear Reactors and Fuel Cycles) program, both developing new-generation reactor designs and systems. CNEN is also involved with Westinghouse in developing the IRIS modular reactor.
Key Topics Covered:
Executive Summary
Chapter 1: Introduction to Nuclear Power
Chapter 2: Analysis of the Global Nuclear Power Industry
Chapter 3: Nuclear Power in Brazil
Chapter 4: Analysis of Major Global Players
Chapter 5: Conclusion
Companies Mentioned
- Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras SA
- Comision Federal De Electricidad
- EDF Electricit? de France SA
- General Electric Company
- Iberdrola SA
- RWE AG
- Siemens AG
- Nucleoelectrica Argentina S.A. (NASA)
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