A University of California study estimated that a 1,600 MW Light Water Reactor (LWR) requires approximately 205,000 cubic meters of concrete and 71,000 metric tons of steel and other metal for construction.

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  Nuclear Energy and Climate Change Mitigation

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• Nuclear Energy and Climate Change Mitigation www.everycrsreport.com Congressional Research Service via serper

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