As of April 2023, six nuclear power plants and three research reactors had permanently shut-down without decommissioning licenses. 27 nuclear power plants had been decommissioned, after being shut-down between 1977 and 2021. Of the 40 not operational research reactors in Germany, 31 already had their decommission finalized over the past 50 years. A total of 11 nuclear facilities were in the decommissioning process or already safely enclosed.
In April 2023, there only nine active nuclear facilities in Germany, of which none was a nuclear power plant.
Number of nuclear installations in decommissioning in Germany as of April 2023, by facility type
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Bundesamt für die Sicherheit der nuklearen Entsorgung. (April 16, 2023). Number of nuclear installations in decommissioning in Germany as of April 2023, by facility type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333575/closed-nuclear-facilities-in-germany/
Bundesamt für die Sicherheit der nuklearen Entsorgung. "Number of nuclear installations in decommissioning in Germany as of April 2023, by facility type." Chart. April 16, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333575/closed-nuclear-facilities-in-germany/
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Bundesamt für die Sicherheit der nuklearen Entsorgung, Number of nuclear installations in decommissioning in Germany as of April 2023, by facility type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333575/closed-nuclear-facilities-in-germany/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of nuclear installations in decommissioning in Germany as of April 2023, by facility type [Graph], Bundesamt für die Sicherheit der nuklearen Entsorgung, April 16, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1333575/closed-nuclear-facilities-in-germany/