Between 2008 and 2009, emissions from electricity generation fell by 13% as a result of lower use of coal-fired generation but more use of nuclear.

从2008年到2009年，因为将少使用火力发电而改用核能，发电厂的排放量下降了13%。

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Britain needs to increase its capacity for electricity generation because all but one of the country's nuclear facilities, and half of its coal power plants, are due to shut by 2023.

英国需要加强供电能力，因为到2023年，除了一个核电站之外，英国的所有核电站和一半的煤炭发电厂都面临关闭的命运。

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Nuclear power made up 14% of the state's electricity generation in 2009, and several more reactors may be built, pending approval from the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

在2009年，核能占到了该州电力产量的14%，而且另外几座核反应堆的兴建即将获得联邦核管理委员会的批准。

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Most of the electricity Americans use is produced by coal,natural gas, or nuclear generation.

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Since China and India will be industrialising heavily this century, there is no other option but to consider nuclear fission power plants for electricity generation.

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He said that if it was possible to harness the power of waves hitting the entire length of the Western Isles' Atlantic coastline on Monday, they would equate to 120 nuclear power stations on maximum electricity generation output.

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And as indigenous supplies fall, a looming shortfall in electricity generation (elderly nuclear plants and dirty coal-fired stations must soon be closed) will have to be met largely through more gas, which already provides 40% of Britain's power.

ECONOMIST: Britain��s dependence on gas imports will increase