Title |
Description |
Issues |
Last Updated |
| ACR-1000 Graphical Representation |
Graphical representation of CANDU and Atomic Energy of Canada Limited (AECL)'s ACR-1000 nuclear power plant. See the CANDU Canada Web site
for more information.
|
How It Works |
Jul 9, 2007 |
| AP1000 Building Cutaway |
Cutaway illustration of the Westinghouse AP1000 reactor building. See the Westinghouse Nuclear Web site
for more information.
|
How It Works |
May 18, 2007 |
| Aerial View of Yucca Mountain |
Aerial view of Yucca Mountain, Nev., site of national repository
|
Nuclear Waste Disposal |
May 18, 2007 |
| Comparison of Life-Cycle Emissions |
Chart comparing the life-cycle emissions of different methods of energy production.
|
Protecting the Environment |
May 16, 2008 |
| Complex of Underground Tunnels |
Cutaway showing artist's concept of the complex of underground tunnels into which waste would be emplaced.
|
Nuclear Waste Disposal |
May 18, 2007 |
| Cross Country Economic Output and Electrification |
Chart in PowerPoint format illustrating that countries that consume more electricity tend to have higher standards of living.
|
Protecting the Environment |
May 16, 2008 |
| Cross-Country Comparisons of Life Expectancy and Electrification |
Chart in PowerPoint format illustrating that residents of countries that consume more electricity tend to live longer.
|
Protecting the Environment |
May 16, 2008 |
| Cumulative Capacity Additions at U.S. Nuclear Facilities (1977 - 2013) |
This chart depicts cumulative U.S. nuclear capacity additions at existing facilities from 1977 to 2013.
|
Reliable and Affordable Energy |
Jul 29, 2008 |
| Decommissioning Status for Shut Down U.S. Nuclear Power Reactors |
This table presents data on the decommissioning status of U.S. nuclear power plants removed permanently from service.
|
Reliable and Affordable Energy |
Nov 27, 2007 |
| EPR Building Layout and Cutaway |
Illustration of Areva's Evolutionary Power Reactor (EPR) building layout and cutaway. See the Areva NP Web site
for more information.
|
How It Works |
Jul 9, 2007 |
| EPR Reactor Building Cutaway |
Cutaway illustration of Areva's Evolutionary Power Reactor (EPR) building. See the Areva NP Web site
for more information.
|
How It Works |
Jul 9, 2007 |
| ESBWR Building Layout |
Layout and cutaway of the General Electric Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor (ESBWR) reactor building with each component labeled. See the GE Energy Web site
for more information.
|
How It Works |
May 18, 2007 |
| ESBWR Reactor Cutaway |
Cutaway diagram of the General Electric Economic Simplified Boiling Water Reactor (ESBWR). See the GE Energy Web site
for more information.
|
How It Works |
May 18, 2007 |
| Emissions Avoided by the U.S. Nuclear Industry (1995-2007) |
This table presents yearly data on emissions of sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and carbon dioxide avoided by the U.S. nuclear industry from 1995 to 2007.
|
Protecting the Environment |
May 14, 2008 |
| Emissions Avoided by the U.S. Nuclear Industry (State-by-State, 2007) |
This table shows state-by-state data on emissions of sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and carbon dioxide avoided by the U.S. nuclear industry in 2007.
|
Protecting the Environment |
May 14, 2008 |