Breakdown of electricity production in Switzerland 2020-2023, by power plant type

Published by Statista Research Department, Jun 28, 2024

In 2023, storage hydropower and nuclear power plants each accounted for over 32 percent of the electricity produced in Switzerland, plus another 24 percent from run-of-river hydropower facilities. The share of electricity production from nuclear power plants in Switzerland reached its highest point in 2014, when almost 40 percent of the country's electricity was produced by atomic energy.

Distribution of electricity production in Switzerland in 2020-2023, by type of power plant

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June 2024

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Switzerland

Survey time period

2020 to 2023

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* Includes conventional hydropower stations and pumped storage power stations.
**Conventional thermal power plants and combined heat and power plants.

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