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Sunday, 07/25/2010 8:31:54 PM

Sunday, July 25, 2010 8:31:54 PM

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Just some facts about uranium:

Energy from Uranium
One ton of natural uranium can produce more than 40 million kilowatt-hours of electricity. This is equivalent to burning 16,000 tons of coal or 80,000 barrels of oil.

Nuclear Power and Carbon Emissions
Nuclear power plants helped avoid 90 percent of all carbon emissions averted in the U.S. energy sector between 1981 and 1994.

Price of Uranium
The price of uranium was approximately $10.75 per pound in early 2003. By mid 2006, the price had risen to approximately $45.00 per pound. In early 2007 the price approached $100.00 per pound.

Worldwide Nuclear Power Production
Worldwide, there are 441 nuclear power plants that supply about 16 percent of the world's electricity.

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