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Nuclear Power in Germany, Market Outlook to 2020, 2011 Update - Capacity, Generation, Regulations, Power Plants, Companies
GlobalData, June 2011, Pages: 67
Nuclear Power in Germany, Market Outlook to 2020, 2011 Update - Capacity, Generation, Regulations, Power Plants, Companies
Summary
Germany has a total installed capacity of 161,373 MW with nuclear capacity of 18,373 MW as of 2010. Germany currently has nine nuclear power reactors operating in the country. The nuclear generation was 133 billion kWh as of 2010. The nuclear energy contribution was around 21.9% of country’s electricity generation in 2010. The nuclear reactors are of Pressurized Water Reactors (PWR) and Boiling Water Reactors (BWR) type. Nuclear energy plays an important role in the Germany’s electricity generation mix. RWE Power AG, Vattenfall AB and EON Kernkraft are the some of the key players in the Germany’s nuclear energy industry. Currently there are no nuclear power reactors that are under construction in the country. The current energy policy of the country is favoring renewable sources for power generation. As of June 2011 scheduled shutdown of eight of the nuclear power reactors were carried out, which will decline the contribution of nuclear in the country’s power generation during the forecast period 2011–2020.
Scope
- The report analyzes Germany’s nuclear power industry to 2020.
- Explores and analyzes the trends and developments in Germany's nuclear power industry.
- Provides details about historic and forecast installed nuclear capacity and generation.
Reasons to buy
The report will enhance your decision making capability in a more rapid and time sensitive manner. It will allow you to -
- Gain most up to date information and analysis on Germany’s nuclear power industry.
- Understand the role of nuclear power in the country's energy mix.
- Facilitate decision making by understanding the trends and developments in the Germany's nuclear power industry.
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