Nuclear power plants in Europe
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As of June 2009 there is a total of 196 nuclear power plant units with an installed electric net capacity of 169,711 MWe in operation in Europe and 16 units with 13,625 MWe were under construction in six countries.
Country
|
in
operation |
under
construction |
number
|
net
capacity MWe |
number
|
net capacity MWe |
Belgium |
7 |
5,824 |
- |
- |
Bulgaria |
2 |
1,906 |
|
|
Czech Repuplic |
6 |
3,634 |
- |
- |
Finland |
4 |
2,696 |
|
|
France |
59 |
63,260 |
|
|
| Germany |
17 |
20,470 |
- |
- |
Hungary |
4
|
1,859 |
- |
- |
Lithuania |
1 |
1,185 |
- |
- |
Netherlands |
1 |
482 |
- |
- |
Romania |
2 |
1,300 |
- |
- |
Russian Federation |
31 |
21,743 |
8 |
5,809 |
Slovakian Republic |
4 |
1,711 |
|
|
Slovenia |
1 |
666 |
- |
- |
Spain |
8 |
7,450 |
- |
- |
Sweden |
10 |
8,958 |
- |
- |
Switzerland |
5 |
3,238 |
- |
- |
Ukraine |
15 |
13,107 |
2 |
1,900 |
United Kingdom |
19 |
10,097 |
- |
- |
total |
196 |
169,711 |
16 |
13,625 |
Nuclear power plants in Europe, in operation and
under construction, as of June 2009
In terms of electricity generated by nuclear energy in 2008 France holds the top position with a share of 76.2 % followed by Lithuania with 72.9 %, Slovakian Republic with 54.4 %, Belgium with 53.8 %and Sweden with 42 %.

Nuclear Power Plants in Operation in
Europe, January 2009
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