This is a list of all the commercial nuclear reactors in the European Union and in Europe, with operational status. The list only includes civilian nuclear power reactors used to generate electricity for a power grid. All commercial nuclear reactors use nuclear fission. As of May 2021, there are 180 operable power reactors in Europe, with a combined electrical capacity of 159.36 GW.[1] There are currently 8 power reactors under construction in Europe.[2]
Austria
Belarus
Belgium
Belgium nuclear power plants (view)
Active plants
Closed plantsBulgaria
Nuclear power plants in Bulgaria (view)
Active plants
Unfinished/future plantsCzech Republic
Nuclear power stations in the Czech Republic (view)
Active plants
Planned plantsFinland
Nuclear power plants in Finland (view)
Active plants
Unfinished plantsFrance
Fission-electric stations in France (view)
Active plants
under construction
Closed plants
Germany
Nuclear power plants in Germany (view)
Active plants
Closed plants Unfinished plantsHungary
Italy
Nuclear power stations in Italy (view)
Closed plants Canceled plantsLithuania
Netherlands
Nuclear power plants in the Netherlands(view)
Active plants
Closed plantsPoland
Romania
Slovakia
Nuclear power stations in Slovakia (view)
Active plants
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Nuclear power plants in Sweden (view)
Active plants
Closed plants Unfinished plantsSwitzerland
Switzerland nuclear power plants (view)
Active plants
Closed plantsUkraine
United Kingdom
Notes
- ^ The full reactor model name is R3/Adam.[28]
- ^ The full reactor model name is ASEA-ATOM Gen II.[29]
- ^ The full reactor model name is ASEA-ATOM Gen II.[29]
- ^ The full reactor model name is ASEA-ATOM Gen III,[29] BWR-2500,[29] BWR 69.[30]
- ^ The full reactor model name is ASEA-ATOM Gen III,[29] BWR-2500,[29] BWR 69.[30]
- ^ The full reactor model name is ASEA-ATOM Gen IV,[29] BWR-3000,[29] BWR 75.[30]
- ^ The full reactor model name is ASEA-ATOM Gen I.[29]
- ^ The full reactor model name is ASEA-ATOM Gen II.[29]
- ^ The full reactor model name is ASEA-ATOM Gen IV,[29] BWR-3000,[29] BWR 75.[31]
- ^ The full reactor model name is R4/Eva. Construction date is approximate. Data are from Swedish Radiation Safety Authority.[28]
- ^ The full reactor model name is ASEA-ATOM Gen I.[29] Closed at midnight on New Year's Eve.[32]
- ^ The full reactor model name is Westinghouse 3-loops.[29]
- ^ The full reactor model name is Westinghouse 3-loops.[29]
- ^ The full reactor model name is Westinghouse 3-loops.[29]
References
- ^ "PRIS - Database". pris.iaea.org.
- ^ "World Nuclear Association- Home". www.world-nuclear.org.
- ^ "Росатом Госкорпорация "Росатом" ядерные технологии атомная энергетика АЭС ядерная медицина". rosatom.ru.
- ^ "Second Belarus unit enters commercial operation". world-nuclear-news.org.
- ^ "Doel 3: Shutdown confirmed for Friday". RTBF Info. 23 Sep 2022. Retrieved 25 Sep 2022.
- ^ "RTBF Info of 21 Dec 2018". RTBF Info. 21 Dec 2018. Retrieved 28 Dec 2018.
- ^ "Second Belgian reactor enters retirement : Corporate - World Nuclear News".
- ^ a b c "Bulgaria to push ahead with two new units at Kozloduy". world-nuclear-news.org. World Nuclear News. 25 Oct 2023. Retrieved 3 Nov 2023.
- ^ "Nuclear power plants in Finland". STUK. 6 Apr 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- ^ "Fennovoima cancels Hanhikivi 1 contract with Russia". World Nuclear Association. 3 May 2022.
- ^ "Fennovoima terminates contract for Hanhikivi 1 NPP construction". TASS. 2 May 2022.
- ^ "PRIS – Reactor Details".
- ^ "Faulty seals replaced in Olkiluoto EPR : Regulation & Safety - World Nuclear News".
- ^ "Further delay to Flamanville EPR start up". World Nuclear News.
- ^ "EDF begins permitting process for two new reactors at Penly : New Nuclear - World Nuclear News". world-nuclear-news.org. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Germany shuts three of its last six nuclear plants". Retrieved 1 Jan 2022.
- ^ "German reactor permanently shut down". world-nuclear-news.org. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
- ^ "Germany shuts down Philippsburg 2". energycentral.com. Retrieved 8 Jan 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Poland's Westinghouse choice 'deepens strategic relationship' with USA". 31 Oct 2022.
- ^ "Poland's government confirms Westinghouse for nuclear plant". 4 Nov 2022.
- ^ "South Korea's KHNP signs letter of intent on Polish nuclear". 31 Oct 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Taki reaktor chcą zbudować Orlen i Synthos". 18 Apr 2023.
- ^ Shut down after a 1977 refuelling incident; decommission in progress since 1979
- ^ "Tlačová agentúra Slovenskej republiky – TASR.sk". tasr.sk. Archived from the original on 20 Jan 2009.
- ^ "Power commissioning of Mochovce 3 completed".
- ^ "Krško gets an overhaul : Corporate – World Nuclear News".
- ^ "Drugi blok NE Krško prve megavate mogao bi dati nakon 2030" [The second block of NPP Krško could provide the first megawatts after 2030.]. Točka na I (in Croatian). 30 Nov 2022. Retrieved 14 Apr 2023.
- ^ a b "Marvikenreaktorn - ett industripolitiskt utvecklingsprojekt i otakt med tiden". The Swedish Radiation Safety Authority (in Swedish). 2007-03-31. Retrieved 12 Jan 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "IAEA Sweden reactors". IAEA. 2023-01-11. Retrieved 12 Jan 2023.
- ^ a b c "Forsmarks reaktorer i siffror" (PDF). Vattenfall (in Swedish). Apr 2016. Retrieved 12 Jan 2023.
- ^ "MILSTOLPAR I VÅR HISTORIA". Westinghouse (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 Jan 2023.
- ^ "Ringhals 1 inne på slutspurten". SVT (in Swedish). 26 Oct 2020. Retrieved 29 Dec 2020.
- ^ admin.ch, The Federal Authorities, Federal Council decides to gradually phase out nuclear energy as part of its new energy strategy Archived 20 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine, 25 May 2011
- ^ "В Україні збудують нову атомну станцію: названо місто будівництва". GSMinfo. 22 September 2022. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
- ^ "На Хмельницькій АЕС відбулася нарада з питань будівництва 3 та 4 енергоблоків". xaec.org.ua. 12 Feb 2021. Archived from the original on 24 February 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2022.
- ^ "Ukraine begins construction of new units at Khmelnitsky NPP".
- ^ a b c "Is it sensible to invest in the construction of new nuclear reactors during post-war reconstruction? – Ecoclub Rivne is an environmental NGO".
- ^ a b c d "Heysham 2 and Torness end dates brought forward by EDF : Corporate – World Nuclear News". world-nuclear-news.org. Retrieved 19 Jan 2022.
- ^ "Hinkley Point B enters retirement : Corporate – World Nuclear News". world-nuclear-news.org. Retrieved 2 Aug 2022.
- ^ "PRIS – Reactor Details". pris.iaea.org. Retrieved 25 Jul 2022.
- ^ a b "Plans for New Nuclear Reactors Worldwide - World Nuclear Association".
- ^ "Hunterston B nuclear power station retires after 46 years in service". The Guardian. 7 Jan 2022.
- ^ "The Sizewell C project – National Infrastructure Planning". infrastructure.planninginspectorate.gov.uk. Retrieved 12 Apr 2022.
- ^ "PRIS – Reactor Details". pris.iaea.org. Retrieved 24 Jan 2019.
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under construction
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