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What percentage of global primary energy consumption will be produced by Nuclear Power in 2040?

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Community Prediction7.27 (4.2 - 11.5)

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	lower 25%	median	upper 75%	>40
community	4.197	7.275	11.48	0.1%
My Prediction	—	—	—	—

Quartiles	community	My Prediction
lower 25%	4.197	—
median	7.275	—
upper 75%	11.48	—
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>40	0.1%	—

Authors:

casens

Opened:

Jan 22, 2022

Closes:

Dec 31, 2041

Scheduled resolution:

Jan 1, 2042

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