EU nuclear production down in 2022, -16% compared to 2021

(ANSA) - BELGRADE, JAN 12 - In 2022, the 13 EU countries that produce nuclear electricity generated 609,255 gigatonne hours (GWh) of nuclear energy (-16.7% less than in 2021), according to Eurostat data. This is the lowest level recorded since 1990, the first year for which comparable data for all EU countries is available. Despite this, nuclear power plants accounted for more than a fifth of total electricity production in the EU (21.8%).
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