PR 2000/09 (6 Marchl 2000)
IAEA Press Release
Table of Reactors

 
 

Nuclear Power Reactors in operation and under construction during 1999

  Reactors in operation Reactors under construction Nuclear electricity supplied in 1999 Total operating experience to 31 Dec. 1999
Country Name No. of units Total MW(e) No. of units Total MW(e) TW(e).h % of total Years Months
Argentina 2 935 1 692 6.59 9.04 42 7
Armenia 1 376     2.08 36.36 32 3
Belgium 7 5712     46.6 57.74 163 7
Brazil 1 626 1 1229 3.98 1.32 17 9
Bulgaria 6 3538     14.53 47.12 107 2
Canada 14 9998     70.4* 12.7* 419 2
China 3 2167 7 5420 14.1 1.15 20 5
Czech Republic 4 1648 2 1824 13.36 20.77 54 8
Finland 4 2656     22.07 33.05 83 4
France 59 63103     375 75 1110 2
Germany 20 22282     160.4 31.21 590 7
Hungary 4 1729     14.1 38.3 58 2
India 11 1897 3 606 11.45 2.65 169 2
Iran     2 2111        
Japan 53 43691 4 4515 306.9* 36* 909 8
Korea Rep of 16 12990 4 3820 97.82 42.84 153 1
Lithuania 2 2370     9.86 73.11 28 6
Mexico 2 1308     9.56 4.98 15 11
Netherlands 1 449     3.4 4.02 55 0
Pakistan 1 125 1 300 0.69 1.2 28 6
Romania 1 650 1 650 4.81 10.69 3 6
Russia 29 19843 4 3375 110.91 14.41 642 6
South Africa 2 1842     13.47 7.41* 30 3
Slovak Republic 6 2408 2 776 13.12 47.02 79 0
Slovenia 1 632     4.49 36.23* 18 3
Spain 9 7470     56.47 30.99 183 2
Sweden 11 9432     70.1 46.8 267 2
Switzerland 5 3079     23.52 36.03 123 10
United Kingdom 35 12968     91.19 28.87 1203 4
Ukraine 16 13765 4 3800 67.35 43.77 238 1
USA 104 97145     719.4* 19.54* 2455 8
TOTAL* 436 351718 38 31718 2394.63   9414 3

Numbers with astersik are estimates. Actual values should be available by the end of March.*
Note: The total includes 6 units in operation and 2 under construction in Taiwan, China.
Nuclear electricity generation was 36.9 TW.h representing 25.32% of the total electricity generated during 1999.

 

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