Uranium & Fuel

Uranium / Action Needed In Bid To Meet Rising Demand, Says Grossi

By David Dalton
16 May 2023

Nuclear power generating capacity could more than double by 2050

Action Needed In Bid To Meet Rising Demand, Says Grossi
Some 60,000 tonnes of uranium are required annually to fuel the world’s 410 operating nuclear power plants.
Significant innovation and qualified personnel will be needed to recover untapped uranium resources to fuel the reactor fleet of the future, International Atomic Energy Agency director-general Rafael Grossi told the International Symposium on Uranium Raw Material for the Nuclear Cycle in Vienna.

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