Nuclear Energy in the United Kingdom

Introduction

Nuclear Energy in the United Kingdom industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2007-11, and forecast to 2016). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the United Kingdom nuclear energy market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

• The nuclear energy industry consists of the sale of electricity to industries and households produced by nuclear plants. The volume of the market is calculated as the total volume of electricity produced in millions of kilowatt hours (KWh), and the market value has been calculated according to average annual wholesale power price, or equivalent. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2011 annual average exchange rates. Note that 1 gigawatt hour (GWh) is identical to 1 million KWh.
• The UK Nuclear Energy industry had total revenue of $4.7 billion in 2011, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -1.8% between 2007 and 2011.
• Industry production volumes decreased with a CARC of -0.5% between 2007-2011, to reach a total of 56.4 GWh in 2011.
• The performance of the industry is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.7% for the five-year period 2011 - 2016, which is expected to drive the industry to a value of $4.9 billion by the end of 2016.

Features

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Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the United Kingdom economy

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the United Kingdom nuclear energy market by value in 2011?

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