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U.S. nuclear power plants: nuclear electricity generation 1975-2017

Net generation by U.S. nuclear power plants from 1975 to 2017 (in billion kilowatt hours)

The data describes the net electricity generated by nuclear power plants in the U.S. between 1975 and 2017. In 2017, U.S. nuclear power plants generated around 805 terawatt hours of electricity. The number of nuclear power plants href> has risen from 67 in 1977 to 104 in 2010.

1975	172.51
1980	251.12
1985	383.69
1990	576.86
1995	673.4
2000	753.89
2005	781.99
2006	787.22
2007	806.43
2008	806.21
2009	798.86
2010	806.97
2011	790.2
2012	769.33
2013	789.02
2014	797.17
2015	797.18
2016	805.69
2017	805

U.S. nuclear power plants: nuclear electricity generation 1975-2017

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