Italy

TABLE 2. ENERGY CONSUMPTION

2000 2010 2015 2019 Compound annual growth rate 2000–2019 (%)
Final Energy consumption [PJ] 7.14 7.27 6.52 6.35 -0.61
Solids** 0.53 0.57 0.51 0.27 -3.42
Liquids 3.76 2.86 2.37 2.26 -2.64
Gases 2.43 2.85 2.32 2.55 0.27
Nuclear 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Hydro 0.16 0.18 0.16 0.17 0.24
Other renewables 0.26 0.73 0.94 1.07 7.63
Total energy production (EJ) 1.19 1.38 1.51 1.55 1.40
Solids** 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Liquids 0.20 0.23 0.24 0.20 -0.18
Gases 0.57 0.29 0.23 0.16 -6.33
Nuclear 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Hydro 0.16 0.18 0.16 0.17 0.24
Other renewables 0.24 0.63 0.82 0.97 7.55

TABLE 3. ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION

Final Energy consumption [PJ] 2000 2005 2010 2015 2019 Compound
annual growth
rate 2000–2019 (%)
Total 5 451 5 976 5 642 5 001 4 940 -0.52
Coal, Lignate and Peat 178 184 132 82 76 -4.38
Oil 2 604 2 653 2 275 1 970 1 882 -1.69
Natural gas 1 613 1 738 1 633 1 395 1 391 -0.78
Bioenergy and Waste 66 182 378 348 357 9.29
Electricity 980 1 080 1 074 1 032 1 045 0.34
Heat 9 139 150 174 189 17.38

TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS

Electricity production (GWh) 2000 2005 2010 2015 2019 Compound
annual growth
rate 2000–2019 (%)
Total 276 642 303 700 302 064 282 993 291 620 0.28
Coal, Lignate and Peat 30 524 49 419 44 434 45 388 16 401 -3.22
Oil 85 878 47 124 21 714 13 384 11 363 -10.10
Natural gas 101 360 149 262 152 738 110 860 144 482 1.88
Bioenergy and Waste 1 908 6 153 11 586 21 826 21 542 13.61
Hydro 50 900 42 927 54 407 46 969 47 387 -0.38
Nuclear 0 0 0 0 0
Wind 563 2 344 9 126 14 844 20 245 20.75
Solar 18 31 1 906 22 942 23 688 45.94
Geothermal 4 705 5 324 5 376 6 185 6 031 1.32
Other 786 1 116 777 595 479 -2.57

TABLE 4: STATUS AND PERFORMANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS AS OF 31 DECEMBER 2020

Reactor Unit Type Net
Capacity
[MW(e)]		 Status Operator Reactor
Supplier		 Construction
Date		 First
Criticality
Date		 First Grid
Date		 Commercial
Date		 Shutdown
Date		 UCF
for
2020
CAORSO BWR 860 Permanent Shutdown SOGIN AMN/GETS 1/1/1970 12/31/1977 5/23/1978 12/1/1981 7/1/1990
ENRICO FERMI PWR 260 Permanent Shutdown SOGIN EL/WEST 7/1/1961 6/21/1964 10/22/1964 1/1/1965 7/1/1990
GARIGLIANO BWR 150 Permanent Shutdown SOGIN GE 11/1/1959 6/5/1963 1/1/1964 6/1/1964 3/1/1982
LATINA GCR 153 Permanent Shutdown SOGIN TNPG 11/1/1958 12/27/1962 5/12/1963 1/1/1964 12/1/1987
CIRENE HWLWR 35 Cancelled Constr. ENELENEA ANSALDO 1/1/1979 1/1/1988
MONTALTO DI CASTRO-1 BWR 982 Cancelled Constr. ENEL AMN/GETS 7/1/1982 1/1/1988
MONTALTO DI CASTRO-2 BWR 982 Cancelled Constr. ENEL AMN/GETS 7/1/1982 1/1/1988
Data source: IAEA - Power Reactor Information System (PRIS).
Note: Table is completely generated from PRIS data to reflect the latest available information and may be more up to date than the text of the report.

TABLE 6. STATUS OF DECOMMISSIONING PROCESS OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Reactor unit Shutdown reason Decommission strategy Current decommissioning phase Current fuel management phase Decommissioning licensee Licence termination year
Latina Public acceptance or political reasons
Others		 Immediate dismantling and removal of all radioactive materials Waste conditioning on-site — only for decommissioning waste
Final dismantling		 SOGIN 2042
Garigliano Changes in licensing requirements after an operating incident Immediate dismantling and removal of all radioactive materials Waste conditioning on-site — only for decommissioning waste
Partial dismantling
Final dismantling		 SOGIN 2040
Trino Vercellese — Enrico Fermi Public acceptance or political reasons
Others		 Immediate dismantling and removal of all radioactive materials Waste conditioning on-site — only for decommissioning waste
Waste shipment off-site — only for decommissioning waste
Partial dismantling. Final dismantling
Final survey		 SOGIN 2037
Caorso Public acceptance or political reasons
Others		 Immediate dismantling and removal of all radioactive materials Waste shipment off-site — only for decommissioning waste
Final dismantling		 SOGIN 2037