Rapid Growth and Diversification Sample Clauses

Rapid Growth and Diversification. More recently, developing countries with rapid energy demand growth and an associated desire to diversify their energy mix have initiated or are considering nuclear energy programs (see Figure 1d). China is the lead in this area, but there are also a growing number of newcomers with similar total energy growth profiles taking the initial steps to start nuclear energy programs. India is also now shifting to this theme, with more rapid nuclear construction planned. Note that China also exhibits consistent construction performance. k India’s project durations have been higher than many other countries, but have seen steady improvement over time. Months of Construction Months of Construction Months of Construction Months of Construction Figure 1 - Reactor construction start year versus duration showing historic themes – a) United States, b) Russia, c) S. Korea, d) China These historic themes are important in understanding current market behaviors and the drivers behind shifts in market leadership. Rapidly growing programs represent the most vibrant markets for new construction and also indicate growth areas going forward for fuel cycle and operational services. The graphs above provide perspective on why most of the current construction is occurring in Asia. In addition, programs with consistent construction performance are the most likely sources of market leaders going forward, while programs that are stagnant or worsening are more likely to lose current leadership positions. Both South Korea and China are now emerging as new exporters.
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