List of nuclear power stations

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The following page lists operating nuclear power stations. The list is based on figures from PRIS (Power Reactor Information System) maintained by International Atomic Energy Agency.[1]

In service[edit]

As of May 2023, there are 436 operable nuclear power reactors worldwide. This table lists all currently operational power stations. Some of these may have reactors under construction, but only current net capacity is listed. Capacity of permanently shut-down reactors is not included, but capacity of long-term shut-down reactors (today mainly in Japan) is included.

Power station # units
[note 1]
Capacity
(MWe)
[note 2]
Country or Territory Location Began operation Refs
Akademik Lomonosov 2 64  Russia 69°42′35″N 170°18′22″E / 69.7097°N 170.3061°E / 69.7097; 170.3061 (Akademik Lomonosov) 2020
Akkuyu 1 1,114  Turkey 36°08′40″N 33°32′28″E / 36.14444°N 33.54111°E / 36.14444; 33.54111 (Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant) 2025 (planned)
Almaraz 2 2,017  Spain 39°48′29″N 05°41′49″W / 39.80806°N 5.69694°W / 39.80806; -5.69694 (Almaraz Nuclear Power Station) 1981
Angra 2 1,884[note 3]  Brazil 23°00′30″S 44°28′26″W / 23.00833°S 44.47389°W / -23.00833; -44.47389 (Angra Nuclear Power Station) 1985
ANO 2 1,839  United States 35°18′37″N 93°13′53″W / 35.31028°N 93.23139°W / 35.31028; -93.23139 (Arkansas Nuclear One) 1974
Ascó 2 1,992  Spain 41°12′00″N 00°34′10″E / 41.20000°N 0.56944°E / 41.20000; 0.56944 (Ascó Nuclear Power Station) 1984
Atucha 2 1,033  Argentina 33°58′3″S 59°12′18″W / 33.96750°S 59.20500°W / -33.96750; -59.20500 (Atucha Nuclear Power Station) 1974
Balakovo 4 3,800  Russia 52°05′28″N 47°57′19″E / 52.09111°N 47.95528°E / 52.09111; 47.95528 (Balakovo Nuclear Power Station) 1986
Barakah 3 4,035[note 4]  UAE 23°59′6″N 52°17′1″E / 23.98500°N 52.28361°E / 23.98500; 52.28361 (Braka Nuclear Power Plant) 2021
Beaver Valley 2 1,738  United States 40°37′24″N 80°25′50″W / 40.62333°N 80.43056°W / 40.62333; -80.43056 (Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station) 1976
Belarusian 1 1,110[note 5]  Belarus 54°45′43″N 26°7′12″E / 54.76194°N 26.12000°E / 54.76194; 26.12000 (Belarusian Nuclear Power Plant) 2021 [2][3]
Belleville 2 2,620  France 47°30′35″N 02°52′30″E / 47.50972°N 2.87500°E / 47.50972; 2.87500 (Belleville Nuclear Power Plant) 1988 [4]
Beloyarsk 2 1,597[note 6]  Russia 56°50′30″N 61°19′21″E / 56.84167°N 61.32250°E / 56.84167; 61.32250 (Beloyarsk Nuclear Power Station) 1964
Beznau 2 730   Switzerland 47°33′07″N 08°13′40″E / 47.55194°N 8.22778°E / 47.55194; 8.22778 (Beznau Nuclear Power Plant) 1969
Bilibino 3 33  Russia 68°3′1″N 166°32′19″E / 68.05028°N 166.53861°E / 68.05028; 166.53861 1974
Blayais 4 3,640  France 45°15′21″N 00°41′35″W / 45.25583°N 0.69306°W / 45.25583; -0.69306 (Blayais Nuclear Power Plant) 1981 [4]
Bohunice 2 943 [note 7]  Slovakia 48°29′40″N 17°40′55″E / 48.49444°N 17.68194°E / 48.49444; 17.68194 1972
Borssele 1 482  Netherlands 51°25′51″N 3°43′06″E / 51.43083°N 3.71833°E / 51.43083; 3.71833 1973
Braidwood 2 2,330  United States 41°14′37″N 88°13′45″W / 41.24361°N 88.22917°W / 41.24361; -88.22917 (Braidwood Nuclear Power Station) 1987
Browns Ferry 3 3,300  United States 34°42′14″N 87°07′07″W / 34.70389°N 87.11861°W / 34.70389; -87.11861 (Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Station) 1974
Bruce 8 6,600  Canada 44°19′31″N 81°35′58″W / 44.32528°N 81.59944°W / 44.32528; -81.59944 (Bruce Nuclear Generating Station) 1977 [5][6][7]
Brunswick 2 1,858  United States 33°57′30″N 78°0′37″W / 33.95833°N 78.01028°W / 33.95833; -78.01028 (Brunswick Nuclear Generating Station) 1977
Bugey 4 3,580[note 8]  France 45°48′00″N 05°16′15″E / 45.80000°N 5.27083°E / 45.80000; 5.27083 (Bugey Nuclear Power Station) 1972 [4]
Bushehr 1 915[note 9]  Iran 28°49′47″N 50°53′10″E / 28.82972°N 50.88611°E / 28.82972; 50.88611 (Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant) 2011
Byron 2 2,300  United States 42°4′27″N 89°16′55″W / 42.07417°N 89.28194°W / 42.07417; -89.28194 (Byron Nuclear Generating Station) 1985
Callaway 1 1,190  United States 38°45′42″N 91°46′48″W / 38.76167°N 91.78000°W / 38.76167; -91.78000 (Callaway Plant) 1984
Calvert Cliffs 2 1,735  United States 38°25′55″N 76°26′32″W / 38.43194°N 76.44222°W / 38.43194; -76.44222 (Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Station) 1975
Catawba 2 2,258  United States 35°3′6″N 81°4′12″W / 35.05167°N 81.07000°W / 35.05167; -81.07000 (Catawba Nuclear Station) 1985
Cattenom 4 5,200  France 49°24′57″N 06°13′05″E / 49.41583°N 6.21806°E / 49.41583; 6.21806 (Cattenom Nuclear Power Station) 1987 [4]
Cernavodă 2 1,300  Romania 44°19′20″N 28°03′26″E / 44.32222°N 28.05722°E / 44.32222; 28.05722 (Cernavoda Nuclear Power Station) 1996
Changjiang 2 1,220[note 10]  China 19°27′37″N 108°54′0″E / 19.46028°N 108.90000°E / 19.46028; 108.90000 (Changjiang Nuclear Power Plant) 2015 [8]
Chashma 4 1,230  Pakistan 32°23′25″N 71°27′45″E / 32.39028°N 71.46250°E / 32.39028; 71.46250 (Chashma Nuclear Power Plant) 2000
Chinon 4 3,620[note 11]  France 47°13′50″N 00°10′14″E / 47.23056°N 0.17056°E / 47.23056; 0.17056 (Chinon Nuclear Power Station) 1964 [4]
Chooz 2 3,000[note 12]  France 50°05′24″N 04°47′22″E / 50.09000°N 4.78944°E / 50.09000; 4.78944 (Chooz Nuclear Power Station) 1967 [4]
Civaux 2 2,990  France 46°27′24″N 00°39′10″E / 46.45667°N 0.65278°E / 46.45667; 0.65278 (Civaux Nuclear Power Station) 2002 [4]
Clinton 1 1,043  United States 40°10′20″N 88°50′06″W / 40.17222°N 88.83500°W / 40.17222; -88.83500 (Clinton Nuclear Generating Station) 1987
Cofrentes 1 1,064  Spain 39°13′00″N 01°03′00″W / 39.21667°N 1.05000°W / 39.21667; -1.05000 (Cofrentes Nuclear Power Station) 1984
Columbia 1 1,107  United States 46°28′16″N 119°20′02″W / 46.47111°N 119.33389°W / 46.47111; -119.33389 (Columbia Nuclear Power Station) 1984
Comanche Peak 2 2,367  United States 32°17′54″N 97°47′06″W / 32.29833°N 97.78500°W / 32.29833; -97.78500 (Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Station) 1990
Cooper 1 770  United States 40°21′43″N 95°38′29″W / 40.36194°N 95.64139°W / 40.36194; -95.64139 1974
Cruas 4 3,660  France 44°37′59″N 04°45′24″E / 44.63306°N 4.75667°E / 44.63306; 4.75667 (Cruas Nuclear Power Station) 1983 [4]
Dampierre 4 3,560  France 47°43′59″N 02°31′00″E / 47.73306°N 2.51667°E / 47.73306; 2.51667 (Dampierre Nuclear Power Plant) 1980 [4]
Darlington 4 3,512  Canada 43°52′22″N 78°43′11″W / 43.87278°N 78.71972°W / 43.87278; -78.71972 (Darlington Nuclear Power Station) 1992
Davis-Besse 1 965  United States 41°35′48″N 83°5′11″W / 41.59667°N 83.08639°W / 41.59667; -83.08639 1978
Daya Bay 2 1,888  China 22°35′52″N 114°32′37″E / 22.59778°N 114.54361°E / 22.59778; 114.54361 (Daya Bay Nuclear Power Plant) 1993 [8][9]
Diablo Canyon 2 2,240  United States 35°12′39″N 120°51′22″W / 35.21083°N 120.85611°W / 35.21083; -120.85611 (Diablo Canyon Power Station) 1985
Doel 4 2,911  Belgium 51°19′29″N 04°15′31″E / 51.32472°N 4.25861°E / 51.32472; 4.25861 (Doel Nuclear Power Station) 1975
Donald C. Cook 2 2,069  United States 41°58′31″N 86°33′57″W / 41.97528°N 86.56583°W / 41.97528; -86.56583 (Donald Cook Nuclear Power Station) 1975
Dresden 2 1,734[note 13]  United States 41°23′23″N 88°16′5″W / 41.38972°N 88.26806°W / 41.38972; -88.26806 (Dresden Nuclear Power Plant) 1960
Dukovany 4 1,878  Czech Republic 49°05′06″N 16°08′56″E / 49.08500°N 16.14889°E / 49.08500; 16.14889 (Dukovany Nuclear Power Station) 1985
Edwin I. Hatch 2 1,759  United States 31°56′03″N 82°20′38″W / 31.93417°N 82.34389°W / 31.93417; -82.34389 (Edwin Hatch Nuclear Power Station) 1975
Embalse 1 600  Argentina 32°13′55″S 64°26′35″W / 32.232°S 64.443°W / -32.232; -64.443 1984 [10]
Fermi 1 1,122[note 14]  United States 41°57′46″N 83°15′27″W / 41.96278°N 83.25750°W / 41.96278; -83.25750 (Enrico Fermi Nuclear Power Station) 1966
Fangchenggang 2 2,000[note 15]  China 21°40′00″N 108°33′47″E / 21.66667°N 108.56306°E / 21.66667; 108.56306 (Fangchenggang Nuclear Power Plant) 2016 [8]
Fangjiashan 2 2,000  China 30°26′29″N 120°56′30″E / 30.44139°N 120.94167°E / 30.44139; 120.94167 (Fangjiashan Nuclear Power Plant) 2014 [8]
Flamanville 2 2,660[note 16]  France 49°32′11″N 01°52′54″W / 49.53639°N 1.88167°W / 49.53639; -1.88167 (Flamanville Nuclear Power Station) 1986 [4]
Forsmark 3 3,138  Sweden 60°24′12″N 18°10′00″E / 60.40333°N 18.16667°E / 60.40333; 18.16667 (Forsmark Nuclear Power Station) 1980
Fuqing 6 6,120  China 25°26′39″N 119°26′46″E / 25.44417°N 119.44611°E / 25.44417; 119.44611 (Fuqing Nuclear Power Plant) 2014 [8]
Genkai 2 2,254[note 17]  Japan 33°30′56″N 129°50′14″E / 33.51556°N 129.83722°E / 33.51556; 129.83722 (Genkai Nuclear Power Station) 1975 [11][12]
Ginna 1 610  United States 43°16′40″N 77°18′36″W / 43.27778°N 77.31000°W / 43.27778; -77.31000 1970
Gösgen 1 1,010   Switzerland 47°21′57″N 07°58′00″E / 47.36583°N 7.96667°E / 47.36583; 7.96667 (Goesgen Nuclear Power Station) 1979
Golfech 2 2,620  France 44°06′24″N 00°50′43″E / 44.10667°N 0.84528°E / 44.10667; 0.84528 (Golfech Nuclear Power Station) 1991 [4]
Grand Gulf 1 1,419  United States 32°0′24″N 91°2′54″W / 32.00667°N 91.04833°W / 32.00667; -91.04833 (Grand Gulf Nuclear Generating Station) 1985
Gravelines 6 5,460  France 51°00′55″N 02°08′10″E / 51.01528°N 2.13611°E / 51.01528; 2.13611 (Gravelines Nuclear Power Station) 1980 [4]
Haiyang 1 1,000[note 18]  China 36°42′33″N 121°22′54″E / 36.70917°N 121.38167°E / 36.70917; 121.38167 (Haiyang Nuclear Power Plant) 2018 [8]
Hamaoka 3 3,473[note 19]  Japan 34°37′25″N 138°08′33″E / 34.62361°N 138.14250°E / 34.62361; 138.14250 (Hamaoka Nuclear Power Station) 1976 [11]
Hanbit 6 5,875  South Korea 35°24′54″N 126°25′26″E / 35.41500°N 126.42389°E / 35.41500; 126.42389 (Hanbit Nuclear Power Plant) 1986 [13]
Hanul 7 7,264[note 20]  South Korea 37°5′34″N 129°23′1″E / 37.09278°N 129.38361°E / 37.09278; 129.38361 (Hanul Nuclear Power Plant) 1988 [13]
Hartlepool 2 1,190  United Kingdom 54°38′06″N 01°10′51″W / 54.63500°N 1.18083°W / 54.63500; -1.18083 (Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station) 1983
H. B. Robinson 1 735  United States 34°24′10″N 80°9′30″W / 34.40278°N 80.15833°W / 34.40278; -80.15833 1971
Heysham 4 2,400  United Kingdom 54°01′44″N 02°54′58″W / 54.02889°N 2.91611°W / 54.02889; -2.91611 (Heysham nuclear power station) 1983
Higashidōri 1 1,067  Japan 41°11′17″N 141°23′25″E / 41.18806°N 141.39028°E / 41.18806; 141.39028 (Higashidōri Nuclear Power Station) 2005 [11]
Hongyanhe 6 6,244  China 39°47′52″N 121°28′19″E / 39.79778°N 121.47194°E / 39.79778; 121.47194 (Hongyanhe Nuclear Power Plant) 2013 [8][9]
Hope Creek 1 1,191  United States 39°28′04″N 75°32′17″W / 39.46778°N 75.53806°W / 39.46778; -75.53806 (Hope Creek Nuclear Power Station) 1986
Ikata 1 845  Japan 33°29′27″N 132°18′41″E / 33.49083°N 132.31139°E / 33.49083; 132.31139 1977
James A. FitzPatrick 1 838  United States 43°31.4′N 76°23.9′W / 43.5233°N 76.3983°W / 43.5233; -76.3983 1975
Joseph M. Farley 2 1,711  United States 31°13′23″N 85°06′42″W / 31.22306°N 85.11167°W / 31.22306; -85.11167 (Joseph Farley Nuclear Power Station) 1977
Kalinin 4 3,800  Russia 57°54′20″N 35°03′37″E / 57.90556°N 35.06028°E / 57.90556; 35.06028 (Kalinin Nuclear Power Station) 1985
Kaiga 4 808  India 14°51′55″N 74°26′22″E / 14.86528°N 74.43944°E / 14.86528; 74.43944 2000
Kakrapar 3 1,034[note 21]  India 21°14′19″N 73°21′00″E / 21.23861°N 73.35000°E / 21.23861; 73.35000 (Kakrapar Atomic Power Station) 1993
Karachi 2 2,028[note 22]  Pakistan 24°50′49.8″N 66°47′17.7″E / 24.847167°N 66.788250°E / 24.847167; 66.788250 (Karachi Nuclear Power Complex) 1971 [14]
Kashiwazaki-Kariwa 7 7,965[note 23]  Japan 37°25′45″N 138°35′43″E / 37.42917°N 138.59528°E / 37.42917; 138.59528 (Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant) 1985 [11][15]
Khmelnytskyi 2 1,900[note 24]  Ukraine 50°18′5″N 26°38′59″E / 50.30139°N 26.64972°E / 50.30139; 26.64972 (Khmelnytskyi Nuclear Power Plant) 1987
Koeberg 2 1,830  South Africa 33°40′35″S 18°25′55″E / 33.67639°S 18.43194°E / -33.67639; 18.43194 (Koeberg Nuclear Power Station) 1984
Kola 4 1,644  Russia 67°28′00″N 32°28′00″E / 67.46667°N 32.46667°E / 67.46667; 32.46667 (Kola Nuclear Power Station) 1973
Kori 7 7,489[note 25]  South Korea 35°19′01″N 129°18′00″E / 35.31694°N 129.30000°E / 35.31694; 129.30000 (Kori Nuclear Power Station) 1978
Kozloduy 2 2,006[note 26]  Bulgaria 43°44′46″N 23°46′14″E / 43.74611°N 23.77056°E / 43.74611; 23.77056 (Kozloduy Nuclear Power Station) 1974
Krško 1 688  Slovenia 45°56′18″N 15°30′56″E / 45.93833°N 15.51556°E / 45.93833; 15.51556 1983
Kudankulam 2 1,834[note 27]  India 8°10′06″N 77°42′45″E / 8.16833°N 77.71250°E / 8.16833; 77.71250 (Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant) 2013
Kursk 3 2,775[note 28]  Russia 51°40′30″N 35°36′20″E / 51.67500°N 35.60556°E / 51.67500; 35.60556 (Kursk Nuclear Power Station) 1977
Laguna Verde 2 1,300  Mexico 19°43′15″N 96°24′23″W / 19.72083°N 96.40639°W / 19.72083; -96.40639 (Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Station) 1990
LaSalle 2 2,238  United States 41°14′44″N 88°40′9″W / 41.24556°N 88.66917°W / 41.24556; -88.66917 (LaSalle County Nuclear Generating Station) 1982
Leibstadt 1 1,245   Switzerland 47°36′11″N 08°11′05″E / 47.60306°N 8.18472°E / 47.60306; 8.18472 (Leibstadt Nuclear Power Station) 1984
Leningrad 2 1,850[note 29]  Russia 59°50′50″N 29°02′37″E / 59.84722°N 29.04361°E / 59.84722; 29.04361 (Leningrad Nuclear Power Station) 1974
Leningrad II 2 2,167  Russia 59°49′50″N 29°3′26″E / 59.83056°N 29.05722°E / 59.83056; 29.05722 (Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant II) 1976
Limerick 2 2,264  United States 40°13′36″N 75°35′14″W / 40.22667°N 75.58722°W / 40.22667; -75.58722 (Limerick Nuclear Power Plant) 1986
Ling Ao 4 3,876  China 22°36′17″N 114°33′5″E / 22.60472°N 114.55139°E / 22.60472; 114.55139 (Ling Ao Nuclear Power Plant) 2002 [8][9]
Loviisa 2 1,014  Finland 60°22′20″N 26°20′50″E / 60.37222°N 26.34722°E / 60.37222; 26.34722 (Loviisa Nuclear Power Station) 1977
McGuire 2 2,200  United States 35°25′57″N 80°56′54″W / 35.43250°N 80.94833°W / 35.43250; -80.94833 (McGuire Nuclear Station) 1981
Maanshan 2 1,841  Taiwan 21°57′29″N 120°45′6″E / 21.95806°N 120.75167°E / 21.95806; 120.75167 (Maanshan Nuclear Power Plant) 1984 [16]
Madras 2 410  India 12°33′27″N 80°10′30″E / 12.55750°N 80.17500°E / 12.55750; 80.17500 1984
Metsamor 1 448[note 30]  Armenia 40°10′51″N 44°8′56″E / 40.18083°N 44.14889°E / 40.18083; 44.14889 1976
Mihama 1 780  Japan 35°42′12″N 135°57′48″E / 35.70333°N 135.96333°E / 35.70333; 135.96333 1970
Millstone 3 2,102[note 31]  United States 41°18′43″N 72°10′07″W / 41.31194°N 72.16861°W / 41.31194; -72.16861 (Millstone Nuclear Power Station) 1971
Monticello 1 647  United States 45°20′1″N 93°50′57″W / 45.33361°N 93.84917°W / 45.33361; -93.84917 (Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant) 1971
Mochovce 2 905[note 32]  Slovakia 48°15′50″N 18°27′25″E / 48.26389°N 18.45694°E / 48.26389; 18.45694 1998
Narora 2 404  India 28°09′29″N 78°24′34″E / 28.15806°N 78.40944°E / 28.15806; 78.40944 1991
Nine Mile Point 2 1,764  United States 43°31′15″N 76°24′25″W / 43.52083°N 76.40694°W / 43.52083; -76.40694 (Nine Mile Point Nuclear Power Station) 1969
Ningde 4 4,072  China 27°02′46″N 120°17′18″E / 27.04611°N 120.28833°E / 27.04611; 120.28833 (Ningde Nuclear Power Plant) 2012 [8][9]
Nogent 2 2,620  France 48°30′55″N 03°31′04″E / 48.51528°N 3.51778°E / 48.51528; 3.51778 (Nogent Nuclear Power Station) 1987 [4]
North Anna 2 1,875  United States 38°03′38″N 77°47′22″W / 38.06056°N 77.78944°W / 38.06056; -77.78944 (North Anna Nuclear Power Station) 1978
Novovoronezh I 3 1,720[note 33]  Russia 51°16′30″N 39°12′00″E / 51.27500°N 39.20000°E / 51.27500; 39.20000 (Novovoronezhskaya Nuclear Power Station) 1964
Novovoronezh II 2 2,228  Russia 59°49′50″N 29°3′26″E / 59.83056°N 29.05722°E / 59.83056; 29.05722 (Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant II) 2017
Oconee 3 2,538  United States 34°47′38″N 82°53′53″W / 34.79389°N 82.89806°W / 34.79389; -82.89806 (Oconee Nuclear Power Station) 1973
Ōi 2 2,254[note 34]  Japan 35°32′26″N 135°39′07″E / 35.54056°N 135.65194°E / 35.54056; 135.65194 (Ōi Nuclear Power Station) 1979 [11]
Olkiluoto 3 3,380  Finland 61°14′13″N 21°26′27″E / 61.23694°N 21.44083°E / 61.23694; 21.44083 (Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Station) 1979
Onagawa 2 1,592[note 35]  Japan 38°24′04″N 141°29′59″E / 38.40111°N 141.49972°E / 38.40111; 141.49972 (Onagawa Nuclear Power Station) 1984 [11]
Oskarshamn 1 1,400[note 36]  Sweden 57°24′56″N 16°40′16″E / 57.41556°N 16.67111°E / 57.41556; 16.67111 (Oskarshamn Nuclear Power Station) 1972
Paks 4 1,889  Hungary 46°34′21″N 18°51′15″E / 46.57250°N 18.85417°E / 46.57250; 18.85417 (Paks Nuclear Power Station) 1982
Palo Verde 3 3,942  United States 33°23′21″N 112°51′54″W / 33.38917°N 112.86500°W / 33.38917; -112.86500 (Palo Verde Nuclear Power Station) 1976
Paluel 4 5,320  France 49°51′29″N 00°38′08″E / 49.85806°N 0.63556°E / 49.85806; 0.63556 (Paluel Nuclear Power Plant) 1985 [4]
Penly 2 2,660  France 49°58′36″N 01°12′43″E / 49.97667°N 1.21194°E / 49.97667; 1.21194 (Penly Nuclear Power Station) 1990 [4]
Peach Bottom 2 2,234[note 37]  United States 39°45′30″N 76°16′05″W / 39.75833°N 76.26806°W / 39.75833; -76.26806 (Peach Bottom Nuclear Generating Station) 1967
Perry 1 1,240  United States 41°48′03″N 81°08′36″W / 41.80083°N 81.14333°W / 41.80083; -81.14333 (Perry Nuclear Power Station) 1987
Pickering 6 3,094[note 38]  Canada 43°48′42″N 79°03′57″W / 43.81167°N 79.06583°W / 43.81167; -79.06583 (Pickering Nuclear Generating Station) 1971
Point Beach 2 1,182  United States 44°16′52″N 87°32′12″W / 44.28111°N 87.53667°W / 44.28111; -87.53667 (Point Beach Nuclear Plant) 1970
Point Lepreau 1 635  Canada 45°04′08″N 66°27′17″W / 45.06889°N 66.45472°W / 45.06889; -66.45472 1983
Prairie Island 2 1,114  United States 44°37′18″N 92°37′59″W / 44.62167°N 92.63306°W / 44.62167; -92.63306 (Prairie Island Nuclear Power Station) 1973
Qinshan 7 4,101  China 30°26′08″N 120°57′23″E / 30.43556°N 120.95639°E / 30.43556; 120.95639 (Qinshan Nuclear Power Station) 1994 [8][9]
Quad Cities 2 1,774  United States 41°43′35″N 90°18′36″W / 41.72639°N 90.31000°W / 41.72639; -90.31000 (Quad Cities Nuclear Power Station) 1973
Rajasthan 6 1,085[note 39]  India 24°52′20″N 75°36′50″E / 24.87222°N 75.61389°E / 24.87222; 75.61389 (Rajasthan Atomic Power Station) 1973
Ringhals 2 2,189[note 40]  Sweden 57°15′35″N 12°06′39″E / 57.25972°N 12.11083°E / 57.25972; 12.11083 (Ringhals Nuclear Power Station) 1976
River Bend 1 967  United States 30°45.4′N 91°20′W / 30.7567°N 91.333°W / 30.7567; -91.333 1986
Rivne 4 2,645  Ukraine 51°19′40″N 25°53′30″E / 51.32778°N 25.89167°E / 51.32778; 25.89167 (Rivne Nuclear Power Station) 1981
Rostov 4 3,922  Russia 47°35′58″N 42°22′19″E / 47.59944°N 42.37194°E / 47.59944; 42.37194 (Rostov Nuclear Power Plant) 2001
Saint-Alban 2 2,670  France 45°24′16″N 04°45′16″E / 45.40444°N 4.75444°E / 45.40444; 4.75444 (Saint-Alban Nuclear Power Station) 1986 [4][17]
Saint-Laurent 2 1,830[note 41]  France 47°43′12″N 01°34′39″E / 47.72000°N 1.57750°E / 47.72000; 1.57750 (Saint-Laurent Nuclear Power Station) 1969 [4]
Saint Lucie 2 1,678  United States 27°20′55″N 80°14′47″W / 27.34861°N 80.24639°W / 27.34861; -80.24639 (Saint Lucie Nuclear Power Station) 1976
Salem 2 2,332  United States 39°27′46″N 75°32′08″W / 39.46278°N 75.53556°W / 39.46278; -75.53556 (Salem Nuclear Power Station) 1977
Sanmen 2 2,314[note 42]  China 29°06′04″N 121°38′23″E / 29.10111°N 121.63972°E / 29.10111; 121.63972 (Sanmen) 2018 [8]
Seabrook 1 1,247  United States 42°53′56″N 70°51′03″W / 42.89889°N 70.85083°W / 42.89889; -70.85083 (Seabrook Station Nuclear Power Station) 1990
Sendai 2 1,692  Japan 31°50′01″N 130°11′23″E / 31.83361°N 130.18972°E / 31.83361; 130.18972 (Sendai Nuclear Power Station) 1984 [11]
Sequoyah 2 2,278  United States 35°13′35″N 85°05′30″W / 35.22639°N 85.09167°W / 35.22639; -85.09167 (Sequoyah Nuclear Power Station) 1981
Shearon Harris 1 964  United States 35°38.0′N 78°57.3′W / 35.6333°N 78.9550°W / 35.6333; -78.9550 1987
Shidao Bay 1 200  China 36°58′20″N 122°31′44″E / 36.97222°N 122.52889°E / 36.97222; 122.52889 2021
Shika 2 1,613  Japan 37°03′40″N 136°43′35″E / 37.06111°N 136.72639°E / 37.06111; 136.72639 (Shika Nuclear Power Station) 1993
Shimane 1 789[note 43]  Japan 35°32′18″N 132°59′57″E / 35.53833°N 132.99917°E / 35.53833; 132.99917 (Shimane Nuclear Power Station) 1974
Sizewell-B 1 1,188  United Kingdom 52°12′48″N 01°37′07″E / 52.21333°N 1.61861°E / 52.21333; 1.61861 (Sizewell-B Nuclear Power Station) 1995
Smolensk 3 2,775  Russia 54°10′09″N 33°14′48″E / 54.16917°N 33.24667°E / 54.16917; 33.24667 (Smolensk Nuclear Power Station) 1982
South Texas 2 2,560  United States 28°47′44″N 96°02′56″W / 28.79556°N 96.04889°W / 28.79556; -96.04889 (South Texas Nuclear Power Station) 1988
South Ukraine 3 2,850  Ukraine 47°49′00″N 31°13′00″E / 47.81667°N 31.21667°E / 47.81667; 31.21667 (South Ukraine Nuclear Power Station) 1983
Surry 2 1,638  United States 37°09′56″N 76°41′52″W / 37.16556°N 76.69778°W / 37.16556; -76.69778 (Surry Nuclear Power Station) 1972
Susquehanna 2 2,429  United States 41°05′20″N 76°08′56″W / 41.08889°N 76.14889°W / 41.08889; -76.14889 (Susquehanna Nuclear Power Station) 1983
Taishan 2 3,320  China 21°54′34″N 112°58′45″E / 21.90944°N 112.97917°E / 21.90944; 112.97917 (Taishan) 2018 [8]
Takahama 4 3,220  Japan 35°31′20″N 135°30′17″E / 35.52222°N 135.50472°E / 35.52222; 135.50472 (Takahama Nuclear Power Station) 1974 [11]
Tarapur 4 1,280  India 19°49′40″N 72°39′40″E / 19.82778°N 72.66111°E / 19.82778; 72.66111 (Tarapur Nuclear Power Station) 1969
Temelín 2 2,056  Czech Republic 49°10′48″N 14°22′34″E / 49.18000°N 14.37611°E / 49.18000; 14.37611 (Temelin Nuclear Power Station) 2002
Tianwan 6 6,070[note 44]  China 34°41′13″N 119°27′35″E / 34.68694°N 119.45972°E / 34.68694; 119.45972 (Tianwan Nuclear Power Station) 2006 [8][9]
Tihange 3 3,016  Belgium 50°32′05″N 05°16′21″E / 50.53472°N 5.27250°E / 50.53472; 5.27250 (Tihange Nuclear Power Station) 1975
Tokai 1 1,060[note 45]  Japan 36°27′59″N 140°36′24″E / 36.46639°N 140.60667°E / 36.46639; 140.60667 (Tokai Nuclear Power Station) 1966 [11]
Tomari 3 1,966  Japan 43°02′10″N 140°30′45″E / 43.03611°N 140.51250°E / 43.03611; 140.51250 (Tomari Nuclear Power Station) 1989 [11]
Torness 2 1,205  United Kingdom 55°58′05″N 02°24′33″W / 55.96806°N 2.40917°W / 55.96806; -2.40917 (Torness Nuclear Power Station) 1988
Tricastin 4 3,660  France 44°19′47″N 04°43′56″E / 44.32972°N 4.73222°E / 44.32972; 4.73222 (Tricastin Nuclear Power Station) 1980 [4]
Trillo 1 1,003  Spain 40°42′04″N 02°37′19″W / 40.70111°N 2.62194°W / 40.70111; -2.62194 (Trillo Nuclear Power Station) 1988
Tsuruga 1 1,108[note 46]  Japan 35°40′22″N 136°04′38″E / 35.67278°N 136.07722°E / 35.67278; 136.07722 (Tsuruga Nuclear Power Station) 1970 [11]
Turkey Point 2 1,658  United States 25°26′03″N 80°19′50″W / 25.43417°N 80.33056°W / 25.43417; -80.33056 (Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station) 1967
Vandellòs 1 1,045[note 47]  Spain 40°57′05″N 00°52′00″E / 40.95139°N 0.86667°E / 40.95139; 0.86667 (Vandellos Nuclear Power Station) 1972
Virgil C. Summer 1 973  United States 34°17′55″N 81°18′53″W / 34.29861°N 81.31472°W / 34.29861; -81.31472 1984
Vogtle 4[18] 4,536  United States 33°08′35″N 81°45′57″W / 33.14306°N 81.76583°W / 33.14306; -81.76583 (Vogtle Nuclear Power Station) 1987
Waterford 1 1,168  United States 29°59′43″N 90°28′16″W / 29.99528°N 90.47111°W / 29.99528; -90.47111 (Waterford Nuclear Power Station) 1985
Watts Bar 2 2,288  United States 35°36′10″N 84°47′22″W / 35.60278°N 84.78944°W / 35.60278; -84.78944 (Watts Bar Nuclear Generating Station) 1996
Wolf Creek 1 1,160  United States 38°14′20″N 95°41′20″W / 38.23889°N 95.68889°W / 38.23889; -95.68889 (Wolf Creek Power Station) 1985
Wolseong 5 3,835[note 48]  South Korea 35°42′40″N 129°28′30″E / 35.71111°N 129.47500°E / 35.71111; 129.47500 (Wolseong Nuclear Power Station) 1983
Yangjiang 6 6,000  China 21°42′35″N 112°15′38″E / 21.70972°N 112.26056°E / 21.70972; 112.26056 (Yangjiang Nuclear Power Plant) 2013 [8]
Zaporizhzhia 6 5,700  Ukraine 47°30′44″N 34°35′09″E / 47.51222°N 34.58583°E / 47.51222; 34.58583 (Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant) 1985

Under construction[edit]

The Lungmen Nuclear Power Plant under construction (now halted)

This table lists stations under construction stations without any reactor in service. Planned connection column indicates the connection of the first reactor, not thus whole capacity.

Power station No. of
units
Net capacity
under construction
(MW)
Construction
start
Planned
connection
Country Location
Akkuyu 4 4,456 2015 2024  Turkey 36°08′40″N 33°32′28″E / 36.14444°N 33.54111°E / 36.14444; 33.54111 (Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant)
El Dabaa 4 3,582 2022 2026  Egypt 31°2′39″N 28°29′52″E / 31.04417°N 28.49778°E / 31.04417; 28.49778
Hinkley Point C 2 3,300 2018 2028  United Kingdom 51°12′22″N 3°8′38″W / 51.20611°N 3.14389°W / 51.20611; -3.14389 (Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Plant)
Ōma 1 1,325 2010 2028  Japan 41°30′35″N 140°54′37″E / 41.50972°N 140.91028°E / 41.50972; 140.91028 (Ōma Nuclear Power Plant)
Rooppur 2 2,160 2017 2024  Bangladesh 24°4′0″N 89°2′50″E / 24.06667°N 89.04722°E / 24.06667; 89.04722 (Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant)
San’ao[19][20][21] 2 2,234 2020 2026  China 27°12′5″N 120°30′56″E / 27.20139°N 120.51556°E / 27.20139; 120.51556
Xudabao 2 2,400 2021 2028  China 40°21′5″N 120°32′47″E / 40.35139°N 120.54639°E / 40.35139; 120.54639
Vogtle (expansion) 2 2,234 2012 2024  United States 40°21′5″N 120°32′47″E / 40.35139°N 120.54639°E / 40.35139; 120.54639
Zhangzhou 2 2,252 2019 2024  China 23°49′45″N 117°29′30″E / 23.82917°N 117.49167°E / 23.82917; 117.49167

Permanently shut down[edit]

The site of former Greifswald Nuclear Power Plant

This table lists stations that are permanently shut down. Listed on 1985, 2005-2022 ongoing.

Power station Past capacity (MW) Country Or Territory Location Began operation Shut down
Barsebäck 1,200  Sweden 55°44′40″N 12°55′15″E / 55.74444°N 12.92083°E / 55.74444; 12.92083 (Barsebäck Nuclear Power Station) 1975 2001
Biblis 2,407  Germany 49°42′36″N 08°24′55″E / 49.71000°N 8.41528°E / 49.71000; 8.41528 (Biblis Nuclear Power Station) 1974 2011
Brokdorf 1,410  Germany 53°51′03″N 09°20′41″E / 53.85083°N 9.34472°E / 53.85083; 9.34472 (Brokdorf Nuclear Power Station) 1986 2011
Caorso 860  Italy 45°4′20″N 9°52′20″E / 45.07222°N 9.87222°E / 45.07222; 9.87222 1970 1990
Chin Shan[16] 1,208  Taiwan 25°17′10″N 121°35′15″E / 25.28611°N 121.58750°E / 25.28611; 121.58750 (Chin Shan Nuclear Power Plant) 1978 2019
Chornobyl 3,515  Ukraine 51°23′22″N 30°05′57″E / 51.38944°N 30.09917°E / 51.38944; 30.09917 (Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant) 1977 2000
Dungeness 1,540  United Kingdom 50°54′50″N 00°57′50″E / 50.91389°N 0.96389°E / 50.91389; 0.96389 (Dungeness Nuclear Power Station) 1965 2021
Emsland 1,329  Germany 52°28′27″N 07°19′04″E / 52.47417°N 7.31778°E / 52.47417; 7.31778 (Emsland Nuclear Power Station) 1988 2023
Enrico Fermi 260  Italy 45°11′3″N 8°16′39″E / 45.18417°N 8.27750°E / 45.18417; 8.27750 1964 1990
Fessenheim 1,760  France 47°54′11″N 07°33′47″E / 47.90306°N 7.56306°E / 47.90306; 7.56306 (Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant) 1978 2020
Fort Calhoun 478.6  United States 41°31′13″N 96°4′38″W / 41.52028°N 96.07722°W / 41.52028; -96.07722 (Fort Calhoun Nuclear Generating Station) 1973 2016
Fukushima Daiichi 4,546  Japan 37°25′17″N 141°01′57″E / 37.42139°N 141.03250°E / 37.42139; 141.03250 (Fukushima I Nuclear Power Station) 1971 2011
Fukushima Daini 4,400  Japan 37°19′10″N 141°01′16″E / 37.31944°N 141.02111°E / 37.31944; 141.02111 (Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant) 1982 2019
Garigliano 150  Italy 41°15′30″N 13°50′5″E / 41.25833°N 13.83472°E / 41.25833; 13.83472 1964 1982
Gentilly 675  Canada 46°23′45″N 72°21′25″W / 46.39583°N 72.35694°W / 46.39583; -72.35694 (Gentilly Nuclear Generating Station) 1983 2012
Grafenrheinfeld 1,275  Germany 49°59′02″N 10°11′05″E / 49.98389°N 10.18472°E / 49.98389; 10.18472 (Grafenrheinfeld Nuclear Power Station) 1981 2015
Greifswald 2,040  Germany 54°08′26″N 13°39′52″E / 54.14056°N 13.66444°E / 54.14056; 13.66444 (Greifswald Nuclear Power Plant) 1974 1990
Grohnde 1,360  Germany 52°02′07″N 09°24′48″E / 52.03528°N 9.41333°E / 52.03528; 9.41333 (Grohnde Nuclear Power Station) 1984 2021
Gundremmingen 2,809  Germany 48°30′53″N 10°24′08″E / 48.51472°N 10.40222°E / 48.51472; 10.40222 (Gundremmingen Nuclear Power Station) 1967 2021
Hinkley Point A 470  United Kingdom 51°12′31.46″N 3°8′1.47″W / 51.2087389°N 3.1337417°W / 51.2087389; -3.1337417 1965 2000
Hinkley Point B 870  United Kingdom 51°12′32″N 3°07′41″W / 51.209°N 3.128°W / 51.209; -3.128 1976 2022
Hunterston B 985  United Kingdom 55°43′19″N 4°53′24″W / 55.722°N 4.890°W / 55.722; -4.890 1976 2022
Ignalina 2,370  Lithuania 55°36′16″N 26°33′36″E / 55.60444°N 26.56000°E / 55.60444; 26.56000 (Ignalina Nuclear Power Station) 1983 2009
Indian Point 2,285  United States 41°16′11″N 73°57′08″W / 41.26972°N 73.95222°W / 41.26972; -73.95222 (Indian Point Energy Center) 1962 2021
Isar 2,387  Germany 48°36′20″N 12°17′35″E / 48.60556°N 12.29306°E / 48.60556; 12.29306 (Isar Nuclear Power Station) 1979 2023
Krümmel 1,346  Germany 53°24′36″N 10°24′32″E / 53.41000°N 10.40889°E / 53.41000; 10.40889 (Krummel Nuclear Power Station) 1983 2011
Latina 153  Italy 41°25′31″N 12°48′25″E / 41.42528°N 12.80694°E / 41.42528; 12.80694 1963 1987
Mülheim-Kärlich 1,219  Germany 50°24′29″N 07°29′24″E / 50.40806°N 7.49000°E / 50.40806; 7.49000 (Mülheim-Kärlich Nuclear Power Plant) 1986 1988
Neckarwestheim 1,435  Germany 49°02′30″N 09°10′30″E / 49.04167°N 9.17500°E / 49.04167; 9.17500 (Neckarwestheim Nuclear Power Station) 1976 2023
Palisades 805  United States 42°19′22″N 86°18′52″W / 42.32278°N 86.31444°W / 42.32278; -86.31444 (Palisades Nuclear Generating Station) 1971 2022
Philippsburg 2,292  Germany 49°15′09″N 08°26′11″E / 49.25250°N 8.43639°E / 49.25250; 8.43639 (Philippsburg Nuclear Power Station) 1979 2019
Pilgrim 677  United States 41°56.7′N 70°34.7′W / 41.9450°N 70.5783°W / 41.9450; -70.5783 (Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station) 1972 2019
Three Mile Island 1,685  United States 40°09′14″N 76°43′29″W / 40.15389°N 76.72472°W / 40.15389; -76.72472 (Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station) 1974 2019
San Onofre 2,586  United States 33°22′08″N 117°33′18″W / 33.36889°N 117.55500°W / 33.36889; -117.55500 (San Onofre Nuclear Power Station) 1968 2013
Santa María de Garoña 466  Spain 42°46′31.08″N 3°12′26.25″W / 42.7753000°N 3.2072917°W / 42.7753000; -3.2072917 (Santa María de Garoña Nuclear Power Plant) 1971 2017
Superphénix 1,200  France 45°45′30″N 05°28′20″E / 45.75833°N 5.47222°E / 45.75833; 5.47222 (Superphénix) 1986 1997
Trojan 1,095  United States 46°02′18″N 122°53′06″W / 46.03833°N 122.88500°W / 46.03833; -122.88500 (Trojan Nuclear Power Plant) 1976 1992
Unterweser 1,345  Germany 53°25′40″N 08°28′49″E / 53.42778°N 8.48028°E / 53.42778; 8.48028 (Unterweser Nuclear Power Station) 1978 2011
Zion 2,080  United States 42°26′47″N 87°48′11″W / 42.44639°N 87.80306°W / 42.44639; -87.80306 (Zion Nuclear Power Station) 1973 1998

Gallery of power plants[edit]

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Units in service only
  2. ^ Reference Unit Power
  3. ^ 1,245 MW reactor under construction
  4. ^ Another reactor with 1,345 MW under construction
  5. ^ 1 reactors with 1,110 MW under construction
  6. ^ 2 reactors with 248 MW permanently shut down
  7. ^ 3 reactors are permanently shut down
  8. ^ 540 MW reactor permanently shut down
  9. ^ one reactor with 974 MW under construction
  10. ^ one reactor with 610 MW under construction
  11. ^ 3 reactors with 610 MW permanently shut down
  12. ^ 305 MW reactor permanently shut down
  13. ^ 197 MW reactor permanently shut down
  14. ^ 61 MW reactor permanently shut down
  15. ^ 2 reactors with total 2000 MW under construction
  16. ^ 1600 MW reactor under construction
  17. ^ 2 reactors with 1,058 MW permanently shut down
  18. ^ 1 reactors with 1,000 MW under construction
  19. ^ 2 reactors with 1,321 MW permanently shut down
  20. ^ 1 reactors with 1,340 MW under construction
  21. ^ 630 MW reactor under construction
  22. ^ 90 MW reactor permanently shut down
  23. ^ All reactors shut down since 2011
  24. ^ Another 1,900 MW under construction
  25. ^ 576 MW reactor permanently shut down; 2 reactors with total 2,680 MW under construction
  26. ^ 4 reactors with 1,632 MW permanently shut down
  27. ^ 917 MW reactor under construction
  28. ^ 1 reactor with 925 MW permanently shut down. 2 reactors with total 2,230 MW under construction
  29. ^ 2 reactors with total 1,850 MW permanently shut down
  30. ^ 376 MW reactor permanently shut down
  31. ^ 641 MW reactor permanently shut down
  32. ^ 2 reactors with total 880 MW under construction
  33. ^ 2 reactors with 533 MW permanently shut down
  34. ^ 2 reactors with 2,240 MW permanently shut down
  35. ^ 1 reactor with 498 MW permanently shut down
  36. ^ 638 MW and 473 MW reactors permanently shut down
  37. ^ 40 MW reactor permanently shut down
  38. ^ 2 reactors with 1030 MW permanently shut down
  39. ^ reactor with 630 MW under construction
  40. ^ 2 reactors with 1,733 MW permanently shut down
  41. ^ 2 reactors with 855 MW permanently shut down
  42. ^ 1 reactor with 1163 MW under construction
  43. ^ 1 reactor with 439 MW permanently shut down, 1 reactor with 1,325 MW under construction
  44. ^ 2 reactors with 2,342 MW under construction
  45. ^ 137 MW reactor permanently shut down
  46. ^ 340 MW reactor permanently shut down
  47. ^ 480 MW reactor permanently shut down
  48. ^ 661 MW reactor permanently shut down

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