Nuclear electricity generation in Europe 1965-2023

Published by Statista Research Department, Jul 15, 2024

Since 1965, the generation of electricity from nuclear power in Europe has increased significantly. At the beginning of the reporting period, generation amounted to 20 terawatt-hours. Over the following four decades this increased to 1,110 terawatt-hours. Since 2005, nuclear generation has been gradually decreasing across the continent, and by 2023 had fallen to 735.9 terawatt-hours.

Nuclear electricity generation in Europe from 1965 to 2023 (in terawatt-hours)

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June 2024

Region

Europe

Survey time period

1965 to 2023

Supplementary notes

This report was previously published by BP.
Figures based on gross generation.
This statistic was compiled using several releases of the publication.

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