In 2024, nuclear reactors were under construction in four European countries, namely France, Slovakia, the United Kingdom, and Russia. Italy phased-out nuclear power in 1987, Lithuania exited nuclear power in 2009, and Germany in 2023. 13 European countries were not planning the construction of new nuclear reactors: Belarus, Romania, Czechia, Hungary, Slovenia, Finland, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and Belgium.
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WNISR. (September 25, 2024). Status of national nuclear power program in Europe as of July 2024, by number of countries [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1351790/national-nuclear-energy-program-status-in-european-countries/
WNISR. "Status of national nuclear power program in Europe as of July 2024, by number of countries." Chart. September 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1351790/national-nuclear-energy-program-status-in-european-countries/
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