By Bruno Venditti – Visual Capitalist
Nuclear power accounts for 19% of electricity generation in the U.S.
This graphic illustrates the top sources of enriched uranium for U.S. civilian nuclear power reactors in 2023, based on data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The calculation is based in Separative Work Unit (SWU), a unit that defines the effort required in the uranium enrichment process.
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