Future of energy and sustainability technologies

Depending on decarbonization pathways, policy support, and the pace of technological progress, nuclear power could account for anywhere from 8 to 43 percent of global electricity by 2040

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• 2026Future of energy and sustainability technologies

All captured fields

rank

13

section

Cutting-edge engineering

subject

Nuclear power share

target year

2040

metric

nuclear share of global electricity

value

8–43

unit

percent

kind

forecast

confidence

high

note

Same sentence: market revenues potentially reaching $400 billion under the most optimistic scenarios.