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Fuel resources for nuclear energy: current status and trends A.Yu. Gagarinskiy National Research Centre “Kurchatov Institute”. Liblice, Czech Republic April 26–30, 2011. Since 2010, National Research Centre “Kurchatov Institute” reports directly to the Government of the Russian Federation.
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Fuel resources for nuclear energy: current status and trendsA.Yu. GagarinskiyNational Research Centre “Kurchatov Institute” Liblice, Czech Republic April 26–30, 2011
Since 2010, National Research Centre “Kurchatov Institute” reports directly to the Government of the Russian Federation. The Centre’s tasks include elaboration of “the concept of development and the scientific & technical basis of nuclear energy and fuel cycle” 5000 employees 2000 researchers 900 doctors and candidates of science
Distribution, % Regional distribution of U resources and production Geographic regions used in the study (NA= North America, LA=Latin America, AF=Africa, ME=Middle East, EU= Europe, FE=Far East, SA=South Asia)
World oil and gas production 800 billion tons Million tons OIL: 152 billion t extracted to date; proven reserves make 164 billion t 800 trillion cubic meters Billion m3 GAS: 86 trillion m3 extracted to date; proven reservesmake 180 trillionm3
Changes of U amount produced in Russia New deposits Backup reserves Exploited deposits: Khiagda Dalur Krasnokamensk, Chita region