1 January 2024

All the graphs from the 2023 report

Below is the complete collection of graphs presented in the World Nuclear Industry Status Report 2023, available in PDF format. Please refer to the respective sources and notes as indicated in the report, in particular when reproducing the figures.

Figure 1
National Nuclear Power Programs Development, 1954–2022
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Figure 2
Nuclear Electricity Generation in the World... and China
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Figure 3
Nuclear Electricity Generation and Share in National Power Generation
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Figure 4
Nuclear Power Reactor Grid Connections and Closures in the World
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Figure 5
Nuclear Power Reactor Grid Connections and Closures – The Continuing China Effect
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Figure 6
World Nuclear Reactor Fleet, 1954–mid-2023
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Figure 7
Evolution of the Japanese Nuclear Reactor Fleet, 1963 to mid-2022
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Figure 8
World Nuclear Reactor Fleet – IAEA-PRIS Statistics Evolving Over Time
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Figure 9
World Nuclear Reactor Fleet – IAEA vs. WNISR, 1954–July 2023
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Figure 10
Nuclear Reactors “Under Construction” in the World
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Figure 11
Nuclear Reactors “Under Construction” – China and the World (as of 1 July 2023)
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Figure 12
Nuclear Reactors “Under Construction” by Technology-Supplier Country
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Figure 13
Average Annual Construction Times in the World
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Figure 14
Delays for Units Started Up 2020–2022
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Figure 15
Construction Starts in the World
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Figure 16
Construction Starts in the World/China
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Figure 17
Cancelled or Suspended Reactor Constructions
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Figure 18
Age Distribution of Operating Reactors in the World
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Figure 19
Reactor-Fleet Age of Top 5 Nuclear Generators
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Figure 20
Age of World Nuclear Fleets
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Figure 21
Age Distribution of Closed Nuclear Power Reactors
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Figure 22
Nuclear Reactor Closure Age
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Figure 22
Nuclear Reactor Closure Age
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Figure 24
The PLEX Projection (not including LTOs)
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Figure 25
Forty-Year Lifetime Projection versus PLEX Projection
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Figure 26
Construction Times of Reactors Built in China
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Figure 27
Age Distribution of the Chinese Nuclear Fleet
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Figure 28
Operating Fleet and Capacity in France
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Figure 29
Startups and Closures in France
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Figure 30
Nuclear Electricity Production vs. Installed Capacity in France, 1990–2023
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Figure 31
Nuclear Electricity Production vs. Nuclear Share in France, 1990–2023
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Figure 32
Monthly Nuclear Electricity Generation, 2012–mid-2023
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Figure 33
Reactor Outages in France in 2022
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Figure 34
Availability of the French Nuclear Fleet Over the Year, 2015–2022
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Figure 35
Forced and “Planned” Unavailability of Nuclear Reactors in France in 2022
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Figure 36
Unavailability of a Selection of French Nuclear Reactors, 2019–2022
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Figure 37
Age Distribution of French Nuclear Fleet (by Decade)
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Figure 38
Construction and Operational History of the German Nuclear Reactor Fleet
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Figure 39
Main Developments of the German Power System Between 2010 and 2022
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Figure 40
Rise and Fall of the Japanese Nuclear Program
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Figure 41
Status of the Japanese Reactor Fleet
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Figure 42
Age distribution of the Japanese Nuclear Fleet
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Figure 43
Age Distribution of the Russian Nuclear Fleet
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Figure 44
Historical South African Nuclear Reactor Performance, 1984–2022
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Figure 45
Recent South African Nuclear Power Plant Performance
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Figure 46
Korea Electric Power Corporation Stock Value
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Figure 47
U.K. Reactor Startups and Closures
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Figure 48
Electricity Generation by Source in the U.K., 2000–2022
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Figure 49
Age Distribution of U.K. Nuclear Fleet
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Figure 50
Age Distribution of U.S. Nuclear Fleet
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Figure 51
Evolution of Average Reactor Closure Age in the U.S
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Figure 51
Evolution of Average Reactor Closure Age in the U.S.
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Figure 52
Timelines of 23 Reactors Subject to Early Retirement in the United States
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Figure 53
Percentages of Treated Water and Water to be Re-purified
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Figure 54
Overview of Completed Reactor Decommissioning Projects, 1954–2023
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Figure 55
Progress and Status of Reactor Decommissioning in Selected Countries
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Figure 56
Patterns in Sovereign Credit Support to Nuclear Power, 2008–2022
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Figure 57
Wholesale Electricity Prices in the European Union, 2018–mid-2023
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Figure 58
NuScale’s Share Value History
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Figure 59
LCOE as a Function of Discount Rate – Non-Renewables vs. Renewables
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Figure 60
Structuring of National Decommissioning Funds
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Figure 61
Temperature Ranges of Industrial Heat Application and Nuclear Reactor Designs
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Figure 62
Global Investment Decisions in Renewables and Nuclear Power, 2004–2022
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Figure 63
Regional Breakdown of Nuclear and Renewable Energy Investment Decisions, 2013–2022
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Figure 64
The Declining Costs of Renewables vs. Traditional Power Sources
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Figure 65
Wind, Solar and Nuclear Installed Capacity and Electricity Production in the World
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Figure 66
Added Electricity Generation by Power Source, 2012–2022
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Figure 67
Nuclear vs. Non-Hydro Renewable Electricity Production in the World
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Figure 68
Nuclear vs. Non-Hydro Renewables in China, 2000–2022
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Figure 69
Wind, Solar and Nuclear Installed Capacity and Electricity Production in China, 2000–2022
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Figure 70
Electricity Generation in the EU27 by Fuel, 2013–2022
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Figure 72
Wind, Solar and Nuclear Installed Capacity and Electricity Production in India
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Figure 73
Wind, Solar and Nuclear Installed Capacity and Electricity Production in the United States
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Figure 74
Nuclear Reactors Startups and Closures in the EU27, 1959–1 July 2023
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Figure 75
Nuclear Reactors and Net Operating Capacity in the EU27
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Figure 76
Construction Starts of Nuclear Reactors in the EU27
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Figure 77
Age Evolution of EU27 Reactor Fleet, 1959–2022
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Figure 78
Age Distribution of the EU27 Reactor Fleet
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Figure 79
Age Distribution of the Western European Reactor Fleet (incl. Switzerland and the U.K.)
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Figure 80
Age Distribution of the Swiss Nuclear Fleet
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