This report compiles comprehensive data on nuclear power reactors worldwide as of September 1982. It serves as a statistical reference for the global status of nuclear energy deployment. The data presented includes operational status, reactor types, and power capacities for all known nuclear power reactors.

This publication is a factual compilation of data, intended for professionals and researchers in the energy sector. Its value lies in its comprehensive snapshot of the global nuclear power landscape at a specific point in time. The report's utility is derived from its statistical accuracy and breadth of coverage, providing essential information for industry analysis and planning.