GERMANY

TABLE 1: POPULATION INFORMATION

Average annual growth rate
(%)
19701) 19801) 1991 2000 2005 2010 2000
to
2010
Population
(millions)
61.0
(17.1)
61.7
(16.7)
80.3 82.3 82.4 81.8 - 0.06
Population density (inhabitants/km²) 245
(158)
248
(155)
225 230 231 229 0.00
Urban population
(% of total)
87.5 88.5
Area (1000 km²) 357,0

TABLE 2: GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP)

Average annual growth rate
(%)
19701) 19801) 1991 2000 2005 20104) 2000
to
2010
GDP
(current prices, billion €)
360,600
( – )
788,520
( – )
1,534.600 2,047.500 2,242.400 2,476.800 + 2.1
GDP
(current prices, billion US$)
193,406
(40,063)
849,288
(134,301)
1,815.061 1,891.934 2,771.057 3,286.451 + 7.45)
GDP
(constant prices, billion €)2)
1,878.895 2,159.781 2,220.952 2,364.092 + 0.9
GDP per capita
(current prices, €)
19,204 24,947 27,014 30,352 + 2.2
GDP per capita
(current prices, US$)
22,713 23,051 33,653 40,274 + 7.55)
GDP per capita
(based on PPP3),US$)
19,686 26,126 30,266 36,081 + 3.8

TABLE 3: ESTIMATED AVAILABLE ENERGY SOURCES IN 2010

Estimated available energy sources 2010
Fossil Fuels Nuclear Renewables
Solid2) Liquid2) Gas2) Uranium Hydro Other renewable
Total amount in specific units 1) 160,021 61 973 0.007
Total amount in Exajoule (EJ) 2,898 2.549 36.974 3.5 0.43) n.d.4)

TABLE 4: ENERGY STATISTICS (EJ)

Average annual
growth rate
(%)
 
 
 
19701) 6) 19801) 1991 2000 2005 20107) 2000
to
2010
Energy consumption2)
- Total 9.87 (3.06) 11.35 (3.54) 14.61 14.40 14.54 14.04 - 0.03
- Solids3) 3.73 (2.60) 3.41 (2.48) 4.84 3.57 3.40 3.23 - 0.1
- Liquids 5.24 (0.41) 5.44 (0.62) 5.53 5.50 5.17 4.68 - 1.5
- Gases 0.53 (0.02) 1.86 (0.30) 2.41 2.99 3.23 3.08 + 0.3
- Nuclear 0.06 (0.01) 0.48 (0.13) 1.61 1.85 1.78 1.53 - 1.7
- Hydro + Wind4) 0.25 (0.01) 0.06 (0.00) 0.05 0.13 0.17 0.25 + 9.2
- Others5) 0.06 (0.01) 0.10 (0.01) 0.18 0.36 0.79 1.28 + 25.6
Energy production
- Total 5.15 (2.43) 5.11 (2.55) 6.97 5.94 5.89 5.56 - 1.0
- Solids3) 4.13 (2.37) 3.70 (2.30) 4.44 2.54 2.37 1.92 - 2.6
- Liquids 0.32 (0.01) 0.20 (0.00) 0.15 0.13 0.15 0.11 - 0.9
- Gases 0.41 (0.02) 0.59 (0.11) 0.57 0.65 0.60 0.41 - 3.3
- Nuclear 0.06 (0.01) 0.48 (0.13) 1.61 1.85 1.78 1.53 - 2.3
- Hydro 0.17 (0.01) 0.06 (0.00) 0.05 0.09 0.07 0.07 - 2.5
- Wind 0.00 0.03 0.10 0.13 + 40.7
- Others5) 0.06 (0.01) 0.10 (0.01) 0.15 0.35 0.81 1.34 + 26.3
Net import (Import – Export)
- Total 4.72 (0.63) 6.24 (0.99) 7.64 8.46 8.65 8.48 - 0.6

TABLE 5: ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION AND CAPACITY

Average annual growth rate (%)
19701) 19801) 1991 2000 2005 20104) 2000
to
2010
Capacity of electrical plants (GWe)  
- Thermal2) 42.0 (11.3) 67.5 (16.5) 92.2 83.9 77.5 82.6 - 0.2
- Nuclear 0.9 (0.1) 8.7 (1.7) 23.7 23.6 21.4 21.5 - 0.9
- Hydro3) 4.7 (0.7) 6.5 (1.5) 8.7 9.0 10.2 10.4 +1.6
- Wind 0.0 (0.0) 0.0 (0.0) 0.1 6.1 18.4 27.2 + 34.6
- Photovoltaics 0.002 0.076 2.1 17.3 +2266
- Others 1.4 2.7 7.0 11.1 + 31.1
- Total 47.6 (12.1) 82.7 (19.7) 126.1 125.3 136.5 170.1 + 3.6
Electricity production (TWh)
- Thermal2) 218.8 (65.9) 306.4 (85.3) 359.2 346.5 370.8 358.1 + 0.3
- Nuclear 2.7 (0.5) 41.4 (11.9) 147.4 169.6 163.0 140.6 + 1.7
- Hydro 16.2 (1.3) 17.4 (1.7) 19.2 29.4 26.7 27.4 - 0.7
- Wind 0.0 0.0 0.1 9.5 27.2 37.8 + 29.8
- Photovoltaics 0 1.3 11.7 + 117
- Others 14.3 21.5 31.6 52.7 + 14.5
- Total 237.7 (67.7) 365.2 (98.9) 540.2 576.5 620.6 628.1 + 0.9
Electricity consumption
(TWh)
- Total 539.6 579.6 612.1 610.4 + 0.5

TABLE 6: ENERGY RELATED RATIOS

19701) 19801) 1991 2000 2005 2010
Energy consumption per capita
(GJ/capita)
162 (179) 184 (212) 183 175 176 172
Electricity consumption per capita
(kWh/capita)
6720 7043 7428 7462
Electricity production/Energy production
(%)
17 (10) 26 (14) 28 35 38 41
Nuclear/Total electricity
(%)
1.1 (0.7) 11.3 (12.0) 27.3 29.5 26.3 22.4
Ratio of external dependency2)
(%)
48 (21) 55 (28) 51 59 60 60

TABLE 8: STATUS AND PERFORMANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS AS OF 31 DECEMBER 2010

Station Types Net
Capacity
Operator Status Reactor
Supplier
Criticality Construction
Date
Grid
Date
Commercial
Date
Shutdown
Date
UCF
for
year
2011
BROKDORF (KBR) PWR 1410 Operational E.ON KWU 1976-01-01 1986-10-08 1986-10-14 1986-12-22 79.2
EMSLAND (KKE) PWR 1329 Operational KLE KWU 1982-08-10 1988-04-14 1988-04-19 1988-06-20 95.1
GRAFENRHEINFELD (KKG) PWR 1275 Operational E.ON KWU 1975-01-01 1981-12-09 1981-12-30 1982-06-17 77.5
GROHNDE (KWG) PWR 1360 Operational KWG KWU 1976-06-01 1984-09-01 1984-09-05 1985-02-01 83.4
GUNDREMMINGEN-B (GUN-B) BWR 1284 Operational KGG KWU 1976-07-20 1984-03-09 1984-03-16 1984-07-19 91.3
GUNDREMMINGEN-C (GUN-C) BWR 1288 Operational KGG KWU 1976-07-20 1984-10-26 1984-11-02 1985-01-18 84.1
ISAR-2 (KKI 2) PWR 1410 Operational E.ON KWU 1982-09-15 1988-01-15 1988-01-22 1988-04-09 95.5
NECKARWESTHEIM-2 (GKN 2) PWR 1310 Operational EnKK KWU 1982-11-09 1988-12-29 1989-01-03 1989-04-15 95.0
PHILIPPSBURG-2 (KKP 2) PWR 1402 Operational EnKK KWU 1977-07-07 1984-12-13 1984-12-17 1985-04-18 90.1
AVR JUELICH (AVR) HTGR 13 Permanent Shutdown AVR BBK 1961-08-01 1966-08-16 1967-12-17 1969-05-19 1988-12-31
BIBLIS-A (KWB A) PWR 1167 Permanent Shutdown RWE KWU 1970-01-01 1974-07-16 1974-08-25 1975-02-26 2011-08-06 99.7
BIBLIS-B (KWB B) PWR 1240 Permanent Shutdown RWE KWU 1972-02-01 1976-03-25 1976-04-25 1977-01-31 2011-08-06 60.4
BRUNSBUETTEL (KKB) BWR 771 Permanent Shutdown KKB KWU 1970-04-15 1976-06-23 1976-07-13 1977-02-09 2011-08-06 0.0
GREIFSWALD-1 (KGR 1) PWR 408 Permanent Shutdown EWN AtEE 1970-03-01 1973-12-15 1973-12-17 1974-07-12 1990-02-14
GREIFSWALD-2 (KGR 2) PWR 408 Permanent Shutdown EWN AtEE 1970-03-01 1974-12-03 1974-12-23 1975-04-16 1990-02-14
GREIFSWALD-3 (KGR 3) PWR 408 Permanent Shutdown EWN AtEE 1972-04-01 1977-10-16 1977-10-24 1978-05-01 1990-02-28
GREIFSWALD-4 (KGR 4) PWR 408 Permanent Shutdown EWN AtEE 1972-04-01 1979-07-22 1979-09-03 1979-11-01 1990-07-22
GREIFSWALD-5 (KGR 5) PWR 408 Permanent Shutdown EWN AtEE 1976-12-01 1989-03-26 1989-04-24 1989-11-01 1989-11-24
GUNDREMMINGEN-A (KRB A) BWR 237 Permanent Shutdown KGB AEG,GE 1962-12-12 1966-08-14 1966-12-01 1967-04-12 1977-01-13
HDR GROSSWELZHEIM BWR 25 Permanent Shutdown HDR AEG,KWU 1965-01-01 1969-10-14 1969-10-14 1970-08-02 1971-04-20
ISAR-1 (KKI 1) BWR 878 Permanent Shutdown E.ON KWU 1972-05-01 1977-11-20 1977-12-03 1979-03-21 2011-08-06 99.9
KNK II FBR 17 Permanent Shutdown KBG IA 1974-09-01 1977-10-10 1978-04-09 1979-03-03 1991-08-23
KRUEMMEL (KKK) BWR 1346 Permanent Shutdown KKK KWU 1974-04-05 1983-09-14 1983-09-28 1984-03-28 2011-08-06 0.0
LINGEN (KWL) BWR 183 Permanent Shutdown KWL AEG 1964-10-01 1968-01-31 1968-07-01 1968-10-01 1979-01-05
MUELHEIM-KAERLICH (KMK) PWR 1219 Permanent Shutdown KGG BBR 1975-01-15 1986-03-01 1986-03-14 1987-08-01 1988-09-09
MZFR PHWR 52 Permanent Shutdown KBG SIEMENS 1961-12-01 1965-09-01 1966-03-09 1966-12-19 1984-05-03
NECKARWESTHEIM-1 (GKN 1) PWR 785 Permanent Shutdown EnKK KWU 1972-02-01 1976-05-26 1976-06-03 1976-12-01 2011-08-06 98.8
NIEDERAICHBACH (KKN) HWGCR 100 Permanent Shutdown KKN SIEM,KWU 1966-06-01 1972-12-17 1973-01-01 1973-01-01 1974-07-21
OBRIGHEIM (KWO) PWR 340 Permanent Shutdown EnBW SIEM,KWU 1965-03-15 1968-09-22 1968-10-29 1969-03-31 2005-05-11
PHILIPPSBURG-1 (KKP 1) BWR 890 Permanent Shutdown EnKK KWU 1970-10-01 1979-03-09 1979-05-05 1980-03-26 2011-08-06 96.9
RHEINSBERG (KKR) PWR 62 Permanent Shutdown EWN AtEE 1960-01-01 1966-03-01 1966-05-06 1966-10-11 1990-06-01
STADE (KKS) PWR 640 Permanent Shutdown E.ON KWU 1967-12-01 1972-01-08 1972-01-29 1972-05-19 2003-11-14
THTR-300 HTGR 296 Permanent Shutdown HKG HRB 1971-05-01 1983-09-13 1985-11-16 1987-06-01 1988-04-20
UNTERWESER (KKU) PWR 1345 Permanent Shutdown E.ON KWU 1972-07-01 1978-09-16 1978-09-29 1979-09-06 2011-08-06 99.3
VAK KAHL BWR 15 Permanent Shutdown VAK GE,AEG 1958-07-01 1960-11-13 1961-06-17 1962-02-01 1985-11-25
WUERGASSEN (KWW) BWR 640 Permanent Shutdown PE AEG,KWU 1968-01-26 1971-10-20 1971-12-18 1975-11-11 1994-08-26
GREIFSWALD-6 (KGR 6) PWR 408 Cancelled Constr. EWN AtEE 1976-12-01 1990-01-01
GREIFSWALD-7 (KGR 7) PWR 408 Cancelled Constr. EWN AtEE 1978-12-01 1990-10-01
GREIFSWALD-8 (KGR 8) PWR 408 Cancelled Constr. EWN AtEE 1978-12-01 1990-10-01
KALKAR (KKW) FBR 295 Cancelled Constr. SBK INB 1973-04-23 1991-03-20
STENDAL-1 PWR 900 Cancelled Constr. EWN AtEE 1982-12-01 1991-03-01
STENDAL-2 PWR 900 Cancelled Constr. EWN AtEE 1984-12-01 1991-03-01

TABLE 9: RESIDUAL ELECTRICITY VOLUMES OF GERMAN NPPS AS OF 31 DECEMBER 2010 [TWH]

NPP Residual Electricity Volume as of
1 January 2000
(Annex 3 of the Atomic Energy Act)
Additional Electricity Volumes granted in December 2010 – but withdrawn in August 2011 Net Electricity Volume Produced 1 January 2000 to
31 December 2010
Transfer of Electricity Volumes Residual Electricity Volumes
31 December 2010
1 2 3 4 5 6
Biblis A (KWB A) 62.00 68.62 62.48 4.79 72.93
Biblis B (KWB B) 81.46 70.66 80.10 8.10 80.09
Brokdorf (KBR) 217.88 146.35 123.79 240.44
Brunsbüttel (KKB) 47.67 41.04 36.67 52.04
Emsland (KKE) 230.07 142.33 121.00 251.43
Grafenrheinfeld (KKG) 150.03 135.62 108.15 177.50
Grundremmingen B (KRB B) 160.92 125.76 110.70 175.99
Grundremmingen C (KRB C) 168.35 126.94 109.83 185.45
Grohnde (KWG) 200.90 150.44 119.25 232.09
Isar 1 (KKI 1) 78.35 54.98 74.76 58.57
Isar 2 KKI 2) 231.21 144.70 126.38 249.53
Krümmel (KKK) 158.22 124.16 69.97 212.41
Mülheim-Kärlich (KMK) 1) 107.25 - - -8.10 99.15
Neckarwestheim 1 (GKN 1) 57.35 51.00 57.16 51.19
Neckarwestheim 2 (GKN 2) 236.04 139.79 115.49 260.34
Obrigheim (KWO) 2) 8.70 - 14.20 5.50 0.00
Philippsburg 1 (KKP 1) 87.14 55.83 71.77 -5.50 65.7
Philippsburg 2 (KKP 1) 198.61 146.96 118.11 227.46
Stade (KKS) 3) 23.18 - 18.39 -4.79 0.00
Unterweser KKU) 117.98 79.10 104.41 92.67

TABLE 10: AVERAGE AVAILABILITY OF GERMAN NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Year Time availability [%] Energy availability [%] Capacity availability [%]
2010 76.4 77.5 74.0
2009 73.2 74.2 71.2
2008 80.0 80.9 78.4
2007 76.0 76.4 74.4
2006 91.1 90.8 89.1
2005 88.8 88.0 86.3
2000 90.0 90.6 85.9

TABLE 11: REACTORS IN DECOMMISSIONING PROCESS OR DECOMMISSIONED AS OF 31 DECEMBER 2010

Reactor name Shut down date Shutdown reason Decom. strategy Current decom. phase Current fuel management phase Decom. licensee
start end
AVR Jülich (AVR) 31.12.1988 experimental program ended dismantling 09.03.1994 interim storage at Jülich AVR GmbH (part of EWN)
Greifswald-1 (KGR 1) 18.12.1990 safety concerns dismantling 30.06.1995 interim storage Zwischenlager Nord (ZLN) Energiewerke Nord GmbH (EWN)
Greifswald-2 (KGR 2) 14.02.1990 safety concerns dismantling 30.06.1995 interim storage Zwischenlager Nord (ZLN) Energiewerke Nord GmbH (EWN)
Greifswald-3 (KGR 3) 28.02.1990 safety concerns dismantling 30.06.1995 interim storage Zwischenlager Nord (ZLN) Energiewerke Nord GmbH (EWN)
Greifswald-4 (KGR 4) 02.06.1990 safety concerns dismantling 30.06.1995 interim storage Zwischenlager Nord (ZLN) Energiewerke Nord GmbH (EWN)
Greifswald-5 (KGR 5) 30.11.1989 economic dismantling 30.06.1995 interim storage Zwischenlager Nord (ZLN) Energiewerke Nord GmbH (EWN)
Grundremmingen-A (KRB-A) 13.01.1977 economic dismantling 26.05.1983 reprocessing Kernkraftwerk Grundremmingen GmbH
HDR Großwelzheim 20.04.1971 technical dismantling 16.02.1983 15.10.1998 reprocessed in WAK Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) former Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH (FZK)
KNK II 23.08.1991 experimental program ended dismantling 26.08.1993 final disposal in Cadarache (F) Wiederaufbereitungsanlage Karlsruhe Rückbau- und Entsorgungs-GmbH (part of EWN)
Lingen (KWL) 05.01.1977 economic safe enclosure 21.11.1985 transport to Sellafield (GB) Kernkraftwerk Lingen GmbH
Mülheim-Kärlich (KMK) 09.09.1988 phase out regulation dismantling 16.07.2004 reprocessed in La Hague (F) RWE Power AG
MZFR 03.05.1984 experimental program ended dismantling 17.11.1987 reprocessed in WAK Wiederaufbereitungsanlage Karlsruhe Rückbau- und Entsorgungs-GmbH (part of EWN)
Niederaichbach (KKN) 31.07.1974 technical dismantling 21.10.1975 17.08.1995 transported to Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT) former Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH (FZK)
Obrigheim (KWO) 11.05.2005 phase out regulation dismantling 28.08.2008 dry interim storage is planned EnBW Kernkraft GmbH (EnKK)
Rheinsberg (KKR) 01.06.1990 safety concerns dismantling 28.04.1995 interim storage Zwischenlager Nord (ZLN) Energiewerke Nord GmbH (EWN)
Stade (KKS) 14.11.2003 phase out regulation dismantling 07.09.2005 reprocessed in France E.ON Kernkraft GmbH
THTR-300 29.09.1988 economic, technical safe enclosure 22.10.1993 interim storage at Ahaus HKG
VAK Kahl 25.11.1985 experimental program ended dismantling 05.05.1988 24.09.2010 reprocessed in WAK/ disposal in Sweden VAK
Würgassen (KWW) 26.08.1994 economic dismantling 14.04.1997 reprocessed in La Hague (F) E.ON Kernkraft GmbH