Nuclear Power Plants: 2014 atw Compact Statistics

At the end of the last year 2014 (key date: 31 December 2014), nuclear power plants were operating in 31 countries worldwide. In total, 441 nuclear power plants were operating on the key date. This means that the number increased by 5 units compared to the previous year's number on 31 December 2013. The gross power output of these nuclear power plant units1 amounted to around 405 GWe, the net power output was approximately 383 GWe. 66 plants in 15 countries were under construction. In addition, there are about 120 units in an advanced planning stage worldwide.