List of Nuclear Reactors By Country
Only the commercial reactors registered with the International Atomic Energy Agency are listed below.
| Country | Operating | Under construction |
References and notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2 | 1 | |
| Armenia | 1 | 0 | Replacement |
| Belgium | 7 | 0 | |
| Brazil | 2 | 1 | |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 0 | Four reactors were shut down in 2004 and 2007. Belene Nuclear Power Plant construction was officially terminated in March 2012. |
| Canada | 19 | 0 | |
| China | 18 | 28 | 70 GWe by 2020(~5%) |
| Czech Republic | 6 | 0 | |
| Finland | 4 | 1 | As of 2012, TVO is planning new reactor to be build and operational by 2020. |
| France | 58 | 1 | |
| Germany | 9 | 0 | Phase-out in place. |
| Hungary | 4 | 0 | |
| India | 20 | 7 | |
| Iran | 1 | 0 | The first reactor of Bushehr Plant has power generation capacity of 915 MW |
| Japan | 2 (50)* | 0 (2)* | After the March 2011 Fukushima disaster, Japan shut down all of its 54 nuclear reactors, but has since restarted two reactors, despite strong public opposition. Japan announced its intention to phase out nuclear power by 2030, but did not halt the construction of seven new reactors. |
| Mexico | 2 | 0 | |
| Netherlands | 1 | 0 | |
| Pakistan | 3 | 2 | |
| Romania | 2 | 0 | |
| Russia | 33 | 11 | |
| Slovakia | 4 | 2 | |
| Slovenia | 1 | 0 | |
| South Africa | 2 | 0 | |
| South Korea | 23 | 4 | |
| Spain | 8 | 0 | Stable |
| Sweden | 10 | 0 | |
| Switzerland | 5 | 0 | Phase-out in place. |
| Taiwan | 6 | 2 | |
| Ukraine | 15 | 2 | 2 new reactors by 2030 |
| United Arab Emirates | 0 | 1 | To be built by 2017 by S. Korean consortium? |
| United Kingdom | 16 | 0 | |
| United States | 103 | 3 | |
| World | 437 | 68 |
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