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Power generation, nuclear power plants in Germany

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In 2008, a total of 148.8 bn kWh were converted from nuclear energy into electrical energy in German nuclear power plants, corresponding to a share of 23.3 % of the electricity supply in Germany. Ranking highest was the Nuclear Power Plant Isar 2 with 12.1 bn kWh. In Germany, electricity has been generated from nuclear power since 1961

Year

electricity production 109 kWh

1961

0.024

1970

6.0

1980

42.6

1990

146.1

2000

168.5

2005

163.0

2007

163.0

2009

148.8

Electricity production from nuclear power plants in Germany

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