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Thursday, July 10, 2008

NUCLEAR POWER IN INDIA

India has 14 reactors in commercial operation and nine under construction

Nuclear power supplies about 3% of India's electricity

By 2050, nuclear power is expected to provide 25% of the country's electricity

India has limited coal and uranium reserves

Its huge thorium reserves - about 25% of the world's total - are expected to fuel its nuclear power programme long-term

Source: Uranium Information Center

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