Double Nuclear By 2040 Says Exxon
Sep 13, 2013 03:05 pm
Source: World Nuclear News
Category: Nuclear Applications
News-Related PhotoWorld electricity demand is likely to grow by over 80% by 2040, and nuclear energy capacity will need to double to help to meet it, according to figures from Exxon Mobil. The company’s analysis triggered a lively exchange at the WNA Annual Symposium in London. Exxon Mobil’s 2013 Outlook for Energy bases its findings on data from 100 countries across the globe, looking at 15 demand centers and 20 fuel types. It also takes into consideration the technology and policy issues underpinning the world’s energy situation, Exxon Mobil technology advisor David Khemakhem explained to delegates at the World Nuclear Association’s Annual Symposium. Read the Full Article