In 2023, France led European nuclear energy production, showing a slight decline of 0.89% in Gross Available Energy from nuclear heat. Ukraine and Germany observed sharper declines of 1.34% and 2.66%, respectively. Noteworthy growth was seen in Belgium with a 4.85% increase, driven by operational efficiencies. Spain, Czech Republic, and Slovakia had marginal gains, while Romania experienced a notable 1.66% rise. The Netherlands, among the lower producers, showed gradual growth with a 2.46% increase.
Future trends to watch include potential policy shifts due to green energy goals, the impact of technological advancements on operational efficiencies, and geopolitical factors influencing nuclear energy strategies. Monitoring these elements will be crucial to understanding how the European landscape of nuclear energy evolves.
Top countries in Gross Available Energy of Nuclear Heat by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 1,197,100 | 2023 | +1.51% | -0.89% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Ukraine | 241,730 | 2023 | +0.25% | -1.34% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 198,900 | 2023 | -1.39% | -2.66% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 191,340 | 2023 | +5.8% | -0.33% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 175,890 | 2023 | +0.47% | +0.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 144,120 | 2023 | -2.13% | -2.49% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 102,590 | 2023 | +2.86% | +4.85% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 90,480 | 2023 | +0.89% | +0.87% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 65,470 | 2023 | +0.18% | +0.67% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Bulgaria | 51,460 | 2023 | +1.28% | +1.2% | View data |
