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TABLE 1. ESTIMATED AVAILABLE ENERGY SOURCES

Fossil fuels Nuclear Renewables
Solid Liquid Gas Uranium Hydro Other renewables
Total amount in
specific units*		 0 81.5 40.5 0 0.0219 0.029

TABLE 2. ENERGY STATISTICS

1980 1990 2000 2010 2015* Compound annual growth rate (%) 2000 to 2015
Energy consumption [EJ]**
Total 6.14 7.18 7.27 6.39 –0.73
Solids 0.61 0.53 0.57 0.52 –0.10
Liquids 3.49 3.64 2.73 2.24 –2.98
Gases 1.63 2.43 2.85 2.31 –0.29
Nuclear**** 0.12 0.16 0.16 0.17 0.28
Hydro 0.11 0.16 0.18 0.16 0.19
Other renewables 0.16 0.28 0.77 0.98 8.29
Energy production [EJ] 1980 1990 2000 2010 2015 Compound annual growth rate (%) 2000 to 2015
Total 1.06 1.18 1.38 1.51 1.56
Solids*** 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Liquids 0.19 0.20 0.24 0.24 1.32
Gases 0.59 0.57 0.29 0.23 –5.46
Nuclear 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Hydro 0.11 0.16 0.18 0.16 0.19
Other renewables 0.16 0.25 0.67 0.87 8.02
Net import (Import–Export) [EJ] 1980 1990 2000 2010 2015 Compound annual growth rate (%) 2000 to 2015
Total 5.33 6.38 6.22 5.09 –0.01

TABLE 3. INSTALLED CAPACITY, ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION

1980 1990 2000 2010 2015 2016* Compound annual growth rate (%) 2000 to 2016
Capacity of electrical plants (GWe) G
Thermal 30.65 39.12 56.43 78.34 68.6 64.9 0.88
Nuclear 1.47 — — — — —  
Hydro 15.9 19 20.66 21.89 22.6 22.6 0.56
Wind***  
Geothermal 0.44 0.51 0.63 0.77 0.82 0.81 1.58
Other renewables 0.37 9.41 28.05 28.7 31.28
Total 48.46 58.63 78.09 110.41 120.07 117.08 2.56
Electricity production (TWh) G  
Thermal 133.35 178.59 220.47 231.25 192.05 176 –1.40
Nuclear 2.21 — — — — —  
Hydro 47.51 35.08 50.90 54.41 46.97 41 –1.34
Wind***  
Geothermal 2.67 3.22 4.71 5.38 6.2 6.2 1.73
Other renewables 0.6 11.03 37.79 60.9 33.48
Total** 185.7 216.9 276.6 302.07 282.99 284.1 0.17
Total electricity consumption
(TWh)		 179.5 235.1 298.5 302.06 316.9 310.2 0.24

TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS


1980
1990
2000
2010
2015
Energy consumption per capita (GJ/capita) 103 108.27 126.2 122.81 104
Electricity consumption per capita (KWh/capita) 3104 4144 5299 5493 5100
Electricity production/Energy production (%)   73.68 84.43 78.7 67.41
Nuclear/Total electricity (%) 1.20 0 0 0 0
Ratio of external dependency (%)**   86.84 88.87 85.46 79.6

TABLE 5: STATUS AND PERFORMANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS AS OF 31 DECEMBER 2017

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
2017
CAORSO BWR 860 Permanent Shutdown SOGIN AMN/GETS 1970-01-01 1977-12-31 1978-05-23 1981-12-01 1990-07-01
ENRICO FERMI PWR 260 Permanent Shutdown SOGIN EL/WEST 1961-07-01 1964-06-21 1964-10-22 1965-01-01 1990-07-01
GARIGLIANO BWR 150 Permanent Shutdown SOGIN GE 1959-11-01 1963-06-05 1964-01-01 1964-06-01 1982-03-01
LATINA GCR 153 Permanent Shutdown SOGIN TNPG 1958-11-01 1962-12-27 1963-05-12 1964-01-01 1987-12-01
CIRENE HWLWR 35 Cancelled Constr. ENELENEA ANSALDO 1979-01-01 1988-01-01
MONTALTO DI CASTRO-1 BWR 982 Cancelled Constr. ENEL AMN/GETS 1982-07-01 1988-01-01
MONTALTO DI CASTRO-2 BWR 982 Cancelled Constr. ENEL AMN/GETS 1982-07-01 1988-01-01
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 2033
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 2036
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 2034