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TABLE 1. ESTIMATED AVAILABLE ENERGY SOURCES

Fossil fuels Nuclear Renewables
Solid* Liquid Gas Uranium Hydro Other renewable
Total amount in specific units —** —** —** —** —** —**
Total amount in exajoules (EJ) 0.146 0.044

TABLE 2. ENERGY CONSUMPTION

Final Energy consumption [PJ] 2000 2005 2010 2015 2019 Compound
annual growth
rate 2000–2019 (%)
Total 805 847 858 777 759 -0.31
Coal, Lignate and Peat 6 6 6 5 4 -2.11
Oil 465 469 450 378 351 -1.47
Natural gas 89 101 112 111 115 1.36
Bioenergy and Waste 41 44 54 52 59 1.93
Electricity 188 206 215 209 206 0.48
Heat 17 21 22 21 24 1.83

TABLE 3. ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION

Electricity production (GWh) 2000 2005 2010 2015 2019 Compound
annual growth
rate 2000–2019 (%)
Total 67 519 59 649 67 815 67 681 73 543 0.45
Coal, Lignate and Peat 0 0 0 0 0
Oil 227 214 68 35 28 -10.43
Natural gas 857 870 1 027 629 645 -1.48
Bioenergy and Waste 1 745 2 108 2 425 2 818 3 168 3.19
Hydro 38 230 33 087 37 825 39 881 40 962 0.36
Nuclear 26 446 23 341 26 339 23 089 26 418 -0.01
Wind 3 8 37 110 146 22.69
Solar 11 21 94 1 119 2 177 32.09

TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS

2000 2005 2015 2020
Energy consumption (GJ/capita) 119.4. 120.1 101.8 86.91
Electricity consumption (kW·h/capita) 7’310 7’732 7’071 6’478
Electricity production/energy production (%) 22.04 23.18 25.01 26.8
Nuclear/total electricity (%) 38.2 38.0 34 33.5
Ratio of external dependency (%)* 90.05 93.24 87.92 72.1

TABLE 5: 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
BEZNAU-1 PWR 365 Operational Axpo AG WH 9/1/1965 6/30/1969 7/17/1969 12/9/1969 87.0
BEZNAU-2 PWR 365 Operational Axpo AG WH 1/1/1968 10/16/1971 10/23/1971 3/4/1972 92.8
GOESGEN PWR 1010 Operational KKG KWU 12/1/1973 1/20/1979 2/2/1979 11/1/1979 94.5
LEIBSTADT BWR 1220 Operational KKL GETSCO 1/1/1974 3/9/1984 5/24/1984 12/15/1984 86.0
LUCENS HWGCR 6 Permanent Shutdown EOS NGA 4/1/1962 12/29/1966 1/29/1968 1/21/1969
MUEHLEBERG BWR 373 Permanent Shutdown BKW GETSCO 3/1/1967 3/8/1971 7/1/1971 11/6/1972 12/20/2019
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.