EU Nuclear Energy Production Increased By 4.8% In 2024, Says Eurostat
Latest data shows rise for second consecutive year
eurostat
EU Sees Slight Increase In Nuclear Generation, Latest Data Shows
Bloc’s largest producer of nuclear energy was France
Europe / Nuclear Generation Hits Low, But Reactors Still Account For More Than 20% Of Electricity Production
Decrease largely result of repairs to France’s fleet, shutdowns in Germany and Belgium
Europe / Nuclear Generation Increased 7% In 2021, Says Eurostat
Bloc had 106 reactors, down from 109 in early 2020
Europe / Nuclear Generation Falls 10%, But Still Accounts For One Quarter Of Electricity Production
Eurostat says 109 reactors in operation in 13 member states
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