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World Commercial Nuclear Reactor Business (report)More than 16% of the world's electricity is produced from nuclear energy, and more than a dozen countries rely on nuclear energy for at least one-third of their electricity. Although new construction of commercial nuclear reactors has leveled off in the U. S.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

XIV

  • STUDY GOAL AND OBJECTIVES

XIV

  • REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY

XIV

  • AUDIENCE FOR THE REPORT

XIV

  • SCOPE AND FORMAT

XV

  • METHODOLOGY

XV

  • INFORMATION SOURCES

XV

  • ANALYST CREDENTIALS

XVI

  • RELATED BCC PUBLICATIONS

XVI

  • REPORTS

XVI

  • MONTHLY NEWSLETTERS

XVII

  • BCC ONLINE SERVICES

XVII

  • DISCLAIMER

XVII

SUMMARY

XVIII

Summary Table:
WORLD NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

XIX

Summary Figure:
MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2002 (%)

XIX

WORLD NUCLEAR POWER INDUSTRY OVERVIEW

1

  • THE HISTORY OF NUCLEAR POWER PRODUCTION

1

  • THE HISTORY OF NUCLEAR POWER PRODUCTION (CONTINUED)

2

  • THE HISTORY OF NUCLEAR POWER PRODUCTION (CONTINUED)

3

  • THREE MILE ISLAND

4

  • THE STRATEGIC ARMS LIMITATION TREATY AND SUBSEQUENT AGREEMENTS

4

    • THE STRATEGIC ARMS LIMITATION TREATY AND SUBSEQUENT AGREEMENTS (CONTINUED)

5

  • CHERNOBYL

6

  • NUCLEAR POWER GENERATION

7

  • WORLD ELECTRICITY GENERATION STATISTICS

7

Table 1. NET ELECTRICITY GENERATION BY REGION, 1999 AND 2000 (BILLION KILOWATT-HOURS)

7

Table 2. NUCLEAR NET ELECTRICITY GENERATION BY REGION, 1999 AND 2000 (BILLION KILOWATT-HOURS)

8

Table 3. NUCLEAR SHARE OF ELECTRICITY NET GENERATION BY COUNTRY, 2000 (%)

8

Table 3. (CONTINUED)

9

  • WORLD NUCLEAR REACTOR STATUS

9

Table 4. NUMBER OF REACTORS IN OPERATION BY TYPE (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

10

Figure 1. REGIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO TOTAL WORLD NUCLEAR POWER, NET GENERATING CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

10

Table 5. NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION

11

Table 5. (CONTINUED)

12

Figure 2. MAP OF NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS WORLDWIDE

13

  • NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE

13

    • URANIUM MINING AND PROCESSING

13

    • URANIUM PRODUCTION

14

    • SPENT FUEL AND WASTE MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL

14

    • SPENT FUEL AND WASTE MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL (CONTINUED)

15

    • SPENT-FUEL STATISTICS

16

Table 6. HISTORICAL ANNUAL SPENT-FUEL DISCHARGES BY REGION, 2000 AND 2001 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS URANIUM)

16

WORLD NUCLEAR POWER INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

17

  • AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS

17

  • AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS (CONTINUED)

18

Table 7. NON-U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY AGENCIES BY REGION

19

Table 7. (CONTINUED)

20

  • MAJOR COMPANIES

20

Table 8. COMPANY SHARES OF REACTORS UNDER CONSTRUCTION

21

CURRENT ISSUES AFFECTING NUCLEAR POWER PRODUCTION

22

  • ELECTRICITY MARKET DEREGULATION

22

  • ENERGY SECURITY

23

  • HEALTH AND SAFETY CONCERNS

23

  • POLITICAL RESTRICTIONS

24

  • ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS

24

  • NON-PROLIFERATION AND SECURITY

25

  • WASTE MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL

26

Table 9. WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES IN SELECTED COUNTRIES

27

Table 9. (CONTINUED)

28

Table 9. (CONTINUED)

29

Table 9. (CONTINUED)

30

Table 9. (CONTINUED)

31

Table 9. (CONTINUED)

32

  • ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS

32

  • ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS (CONTINUED)

33

NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS

34

  • REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES

34

Figure 3. REACTOR VESSEL

35

  • TYPES OF REACTORS

36

  • PRESSURIZED WATER REACTOR

36

Figure 4. PRESSURIZED WATER REACTOR

37

  • BOILING WATER REACTOR

38

  • PRESSURIZED HEAVY-WATER REACTOR (CANDU)

38

  • GAS-COOLED REACTOR

38

  • LIGHT-WATER GRAPHITE REACTOR

39

  • METAL COOLED REACTOR

39

  • HIGH-TEMPERATURE REACTOR

40

  • ADVANCED REACTORS

40

    • ADVANCED PRESSURIZED WATER REACTOR

40

    • ADVANCED BOILING WATER REACTOR

41

    • ADVANCED GAS-COOLED REACTOR (AGR)

41

    • ADVANCED LIQUID-METAL FAST-BREEDER REACTOR

42

    • ADVANCED CANDU REACTORS

42

    • HIGH-TEMPERATURE GAS-COOLED ADVANCED REACTORS

42

      • PEBBLE-BED MODULAR REACTOR

42

      • GAS TURBINE MODULAR HELIUM REACTOR

43

    • OTHER ONGOING RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

43

      • INTERNATIONAL THERMONUCLEAR EXPERIMENTAL REACTOR (ITER)

43

      • ACCELERATOR TRANSMUTATION OF WASTE

43

REGULATIONS AND INDUSTRY STANDARDS

44

  • U.S. REGULATIONS

44

  • U.S. NRC REGULATIONS (10 CFR)

44

Table 10. SUMMARY OF 10 CFR REQUIREMENTS

44

Table 10. (CONTINUED)

45

  • OTHER U.S. REGULATIONS

45

Table 11. U.S. NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY AND RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS

46

  • WORLD REGULATIONS

46

  • WORLD REGULATIONS (CONTINUED)

47

FUTURE TRENDS

48

  • WORLD ENERGY OVERVIEW

48

  • ELECTRICITY REQUIREMENTS

48

Table 12. PROJECTED WORLD ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 (BILLION KILOWATT-HOURS)

48

Figure 5. PROJECTED WORLD ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION, BY REGION, 2007 (%)

49

  • PROJECTED WORLD ENERGY MIX

50

Figure 6. PROJECTED WORLD ENERGY MIX FOR ELECTRICITY GENERATION

51

  • PROJECTED NUCLEAR POWER GENERATION

51

Table 13. PROJECTED NUCLEAR CONTRIBUTIONS TO TOTAL ELECTRICITY GENERATION BY REGION, 2007 (BILLION KILOWATT-HOURS)

52

Figure 7. PROJECTED WORLD NUCLEAR ELECTRICITY GENERATION BY REGION, 2007 (%)

52

Figure 7. (CONTINUED)

53

  • PROJECTED TYPES OF REACTORS

53

Table 14. PROJECTED TYPES OF REACTORS TO BEGIN CONSTRUCTION BY 2007

53

  • FUTURE URANIUM REQUIREMENTS

54

Table 15. PROJECTED URANIUM REQUIREMENTS BY REGION, THROUGH 2010 (MILLION LBS. U3O8 EQUIVALENT)

54

  • SPENT-FUEL PROJECTIONS

54

Table 16. PROJECTED SPENT-FUEL DISCHARGES BY REGION, THROUGH 2010 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS URANIUM)

54

  • NUCLEAR REACTOR MARKET PROJECTIONS

55

  • WORLD MARKET OVERVIEW

55

Table 17. WORLD NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

55

  • NORTH AMERICA

55

Table 18. NORTH AMERICA NUCLEAR POWER UNITS AND GENERATION CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

56

Table 19. NORTH AMERICA NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

56

Figure 8. NORTH AMERICA NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET SHARES BY COUNTRY, 2002 (%)

57

    • UNITED STATES

57

Figure 9. SHARES OF U.S. NET GENERATION BY SOURCE CATEGORY, 2001 (%)

58

Table 20. U.S. NET ELECTRICITY GENERATION BY SOURCE, 2000 AND 2001 (BILLION KILOWATT-HOURS)

58

    • UNITED STATES (CONTINUED)

59

    • UNITED STATES (CONTINUED)

60

    • UNITED STATES (CONTINUED)

61

Table 21. U.S. NUCLEAR FUEL-CYCLE PROJECTIONS, 2002-2007

62

    • CANADA

63

    • MEXICO

64

  • WESTERN EUROPE

65

Table 22. WESTERN EUROPE NUCLEAR GENERATION CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

65

Table 23. WESTERN EUROPE NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

66

    • BELGIUM

66

    • FINLAND

67

    • FRANCE

67

    • GERMANY

68

    • THE NETHERLANDS

69

    • SPAIN

70

    • SWEDEN

71

    • SWITZERLAND

71

    • U.K.

72

  • ASIA

73

Table 24. ASIA NUCLEAR POWER GENERATION CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

73

Table 25. ASIA NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

74

Figure 10. ASIA NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET SHARE BY COUNTRY, 2002 (%)

74

Figure 11. ASIA MARKET, AVERAGE ANNUAL GROWTH PERCENT BY COUNTRY, 2002-2007 (%)

75

    • CHINA

75

    • INDIA

76

    • INDONESIA

77

    • JAPAN

78

    • NORTH KOREA (DPR)

79

    • PAKISTAN

80

    • SOUTH KOREA (RO)

81

    • TAIWAN

82

  • FORMER SOVIET UNION

82

Table 26. FORMER SOVIET UNION NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR GENERATION CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

83

Table 27. FORMER SOVIET UNION NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

83

Figure 12. FORMER SOVIET UNION NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET SHARE BY COUNTRY, 2002 (%)

84

Figure 13. FORMER SOVIET UNION AVERAGE ANNUAL GROWTH RATE BY COUNTRY, THROUGH 2007 (%)

85

    • ARMENIA

85

    • ARMENIA (CONTINUED)

86

    • LITHUANIA

87

    • RUSSIA

88

    • UKRAINE

89

    • KAZAKHSTAN

90

  • EASTERN EUROPE

90

Table 28. EASTERN EUROPE NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR GENERATION CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

91

Table 29. EASTERN EUROPE NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

91

Figure 14. EASTERN EUROPE NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET SHARE BY COUNTRY, 2002 (%)

92

    • BULGARIA

92

    • CZECH REPUBLIC

93

    • HUNGARY

94

    • ROMANIA

95

    • THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC

96

    • SLOVENIA

97

  • CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA

98

Table 30. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR GENERATION CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

98

Table 31. CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

98

    • ARGENTINA

98

    • ARGENTINA (CONTINUED)

99

    • BRAZIL

100

  • THE REST OF WORLD (ROW)

101

Table 32. NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST, EGYPT, IRAN, AND SOUTH AFRICA, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

101

    • EGYPT

101

    • IRAN

102

    • SOUTH AFRICA

103

COMPANY PROFILES

104

  • ANSALDO ENERGIA

104

  • ATOMIC ENERGY OF CANADA, LTD.

104

  • BABCOCK AND WILCOX

105

  • BECHTEL GROUP, INC.

105

  • BRITISH NUCLEAR FUELS, LTD.

105

  • CHINA NATIONAL NUCLEAR CORP.

106

  • COGEMA GROUP (AREVA)

106

  • FRAMATOME ANP

107

  • FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM KARLSRUHE GMBH

108

  • GENERAL ELECTRIC NUCLEAR ENERGY

108

  • GIDROPRESS

109

  • HITACHI, LTD.

109

  • MINISTRY FOR ATOMIC ENERGY OF THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION (MINATOM)

109

  • MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.

110

  • NATIONAL NUCLEAR CORP., LTD.

110

  • NUCLEAR POWER CORP. OF INDIA, LTD.

111

  • PBMR (PTY), LTD.

111

  • RWE NUKEM CORP.

112

  • SKODA JS A.S.

113

  • V.G. KHLOPIN RADIUM INSTITUTE

113

  • WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CO.

114

PATENTS

115

Table 33. PATENTS BY TYPE, 1996 THROUGH 2002

115

Table 34. PATENTS BY COUNTRY, 1996-2002

116

Table 35. PATENTS BY COMPANY, 1996-2002

116

Table 36. PATENTS BY YEAR, 1996-2002

117

APPENDIX A: SOURCES OF INFORMATION

118

  • ONLINE SOURCES

118

  • GENERAL INFORMATION

118

  • ENERGY AND REACTOR STATISTICS

118

  • COUNTRY INFORMATION

119

  • REGULATIONS

119

  • PUBLISHED SOURCES

120

  • PUBLISHED SOURCES (CONTINUED)

121

  • PUBLISHED SOURCES (CONTINUED)

122

  • PUBLISHED SOURCES (CONTINUED)

123

  • PUBLISHED SOURCES (CONTINUED)

124

APPENDIX B: ORGANIZATIONS AND AGENCIES

125

  • U.S. ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES

125

  • U.S. ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES (CONTINUED)

126

  • ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES OUTSIDE OF THE U.S.

127

  • ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. (CONTINUED)

128

  • ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. (CONTINUED)

129

  • ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. (CONTINUED)

130

  • ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. (CONTINUED)

131

  • ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. (CONTINUED)

132

  • ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. (CONTINUED)

133

  • ORGANIZATIONS/AGENCIES OUTSIDE OF THE U.S. (CONTINUED)

134

APPENDIX C: U.S. PATENT DATA

135

Table 37. REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, THROUGH JULY 2002

135

Table 37. (CONTINUED)

136

Table 38. REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, 2001

137

Table 38. (CONTINUED)

138

Table 38. (CONTINUED)

139

Table 38. (CONTINUED)

140

Table 39. REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, 2000

140

Table 39. (CONTINUED)

141

Table 39. (CONTINUED)

142

Table 39. (CONTINUED)

143

Table 40. REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, 1999

143

Table 40. (CONTINUED)

144

Table 40. (CONTINUED)

145

Table 40. (CONTINUED)

146

Table 40. (CONTINUED)

147

Table 41. REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, 1998

147

Table 41. (CONTINUED)

148

Table 41.(CONTINUED)

149

Table 41. (CONTINUED)

150

Table 41. (CONTINUED)

151

Table 41. (CONTINUED)

152

Table 42. REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, 1997

152

Table 42. (CONTINUED)

153

Table 42. (CONTINUED)

154

Table 42. (CONTINUED)

155

Table 42. (CONTINUED)

156

Table 43. REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, 1996

156

Table 43. (CONTINUED)

157

Table 43. (CONTINUED)

158

Table 43. (CONTINUED)

159

Table 43. (CONTINUED)

160

Table 44. SPENT FUEL-RELATED PATENTS, 1996 THROUGH 2002

160

Table 44. (CONTINUED)

161

Table 44. (CONTINUED)

162

Table 45. DECONTAMINATION AND DECOMMISSIONING PATENTS, 1996 THROUGH 2002

163

Table 45. (CONTINUED)

164

APPENDIX D: PRODUCT AND SERVICES DIRECTORY

165

Table 46. PRODUCT AND SERVICES DIRECTORY

165

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

166

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

167

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

168

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

169

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

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Table 46. (CONTINUED)

171

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Table 46. (CONTINUED)

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Table 46. (CONTINUED)

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Table 46. (CONTINUED)

175

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

176

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

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Table 46. (CONTINUED)

178

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

179

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

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Table 46. (CONTINUED)

181

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

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Table 46. (CONTINUED)

183

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

184

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

185

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

186

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

187

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

188

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

189

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

190

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

191

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

192

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

193

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

194

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

195

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

196

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197

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

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Table 46. (CONTINUED)

199

Table 46. (CONTINUED)

200

LIST OF TABLES

Summary Table:
WORLD NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

XIX

Table 1 NET ELECTRICITY GENERATION BY REGION, 1999 AND 2000 (BILLION KILOWATT-HOURS)

7

Table 2 NUCLEAR NET ELECTRICITY GENERATION BY REGION, 1999 AND 2000 (BILLION KILOWATT-HOURS)

8

Table 3 NUCLEAR SHARE OF ELECTRICITY NET GENERATION BY COUNTRY, 2000 (%)

8

Table 4 NUMBER OF REACTORS IN OPERATION BY TYPE (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

10

Table 5 NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS CURRENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION

11

Table 6 HISTORICAL ANNUAL SPENT-FUEL DISCHARGES BY REGION, 2000 AND 2001 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS URANIUM)

16

Table 7 NON-U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY AGENCIES BY REGION

19

Table 8 COMPANY SHARES OF REACTORS UNDER CONSTRUCTION

21

Table 9 WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITIES IN SELECTED COUNTRIES

27

Table 10 SUMMARY OF 10 CFR REQUIREMENTS

44

Table 11 U.S. NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY AND RADIOACTIVE WASTE MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS

46

Table 12 PROJECTED WORLD ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 (BILLION KILOWATT-HOURS)

48

Table 13 PROJECTED NUCLEAR CONTRIBUTIONS TO TOTAL ELECTRICITY GENERATION BY REGION, 2007 (BILLION KILOWATT-HOURS)

52

Table 14 PROJECTED TYPES OF REACTORS TO BEGIN CONSTRUCTION BY 2007

53

Table 15 PROJECTED URANIUM REQUIREMENTS BY REGION, THROUGH 2010 (MILLION LBS. U3O8 EQUIVALENT)

54

Table 16 PROJECTED SPENT-FUEL DISCHARGES BY REGION, THROUGH 2010 (THOUSAND METRIC TONS URANIUM)

54

Table 17 WORLD NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

55

Table 18 NORTH AMERICA NUCLEAR POWER UNITS AND GENERATION CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

56

Table 19 NORTH AMERICA NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

56

Table 20 U.S. NET ELECTRICITY GENERATION BY SOURCE, 2000 AND 2001 (BILLION KILOWATT-HOURS)

58

Table 21 U.S. NUCLEAR FUEL-CYCLE PROJECTIONS, 2002-2007

62

Table 22 WESTERN EUROPE NUCLEAR GENERATION CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

65

Table 23 WESTERN EUROPE NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

66

Table 24 ASIA NUCLEAR POWER GENERATION CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

73

Table 25 ASIA NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

74

Table 26 FORMER SOVIET UNION NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR GENERATION CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

83

Table 27 FORMER SOVIET UNION NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

83

Table 28 EASTERN EUROPE NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR GENERATION CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

91

Table 29 EASTERN EUROPE NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

91

Table 30 CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR GENERATION CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

98

Table 31 CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST BY REGION, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

98

Table 32 NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET FORECAST, EGYPT, IRAN, AND SOUTH AFRICA, THROUGH 2007 ($ MILLIONS)

101

Table 33 PATENTS BY TYPE, 1996 THROUGH 2002

115

Table 34 PATENTS BY COUNTRY, 1996-2002

116

Table 35 PATENTS BY COMPANY, 1996-2002

116

Table 36 PATENTS BY YEAR, 1996-2002

117

Table 37 REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, THROUGH JULY 2002

135

Table 38 REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, 2001

137

Table 39 REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, 2000

140

Table 40 REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, 1999

143

Table 41 REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, 1998

147

Table 42 REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, 1997

152

Table 43 REACTOR COMPONENTS AND PROCESSES PATENTS, 1996

156

Table 44 SPENT FUEL-RELATED PATENTS, 1996 THROUGH 2002

160

Table 45 DECONTAMINATION AND DECOMMISSIONING PATENTS, 1996 THROUGH 2002

163

Table 46. PRODUCT AND SERVICES DIRECTORY

165

LIST OF FIGURES

Summary Figure:
MARKET SHARE BY REGION, 2002 (%)

XIX

Figure 1 REGIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO TOTAL WORLD NUCLEAR POWER, NET GENERATING CAPACITY (AS OF FEBRUARY 2002)

10

Figure 2 MAP OF NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS WORLDWIDE

13

Figure 3 REACTOR VESSEL

35

Figure 4 PRESSURIZED WATER REACTOR

37

Figure 5 PROJECTED WORLD ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION, BY REGION, 2007 (%)

49

Figure 6 PROJECTED WORLD ENERGY MIX FOR ELECTRICITY GENERATION

51

Figure 7 PROJECTED WORLD NUCLEAR ELECTRICITY GENERATION BY REGION, 2007 (%)

52

Figure 8 NORTH AMERICA NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET SHARES BY COUNTRY, 2002 (%)

57

Figure 9 SHARES OF U.S. NET GENERATION BY SOURCE CATEGORY, 2001 (%)

58

Figure 10 ASIA NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET SHARE BY COUNTRY, 2002 (%)

74

Figure 11 ASIA MARKET, AVERAGE ANNUAL GROWTH PERCENT BY COUNTRY, 2002-2007 (%)

75

Figure 12 FORMER SOVIET UNION NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET SHARE BY COUNTRY, 2002 (%)

84

Figure 13 FORMER SOVIET UNION AVERAGE ANNUAL GROWTH RATE BY COUNTRY, THROUGH 2007 (%)

85

Figure 14 EASTERN EUROPE NUCLEAR POWER REACTOR MARKET SHARE BY COUNTRY, 2002 (%)

92
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