Plants
There are no nuclear power plants in operation in Italy.
| Name | Place | Power (MWe) | Type | Start of operation | Shutdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caorso | Caorso | 860 | BWR | 1978 | 1990 |
| Enrico Fermi | Trino | 260 | PWR | 1964 | 1990 |
| Garigliano | Sessa Aurunca | 150 | BWR | 1964 | 1982 |
| Latina | Latina | 153 | GCR (Magnox) | 1963 | 1987 |
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