Switzerland

TABLE 1. ESTIMATED AVAILABLE ENERGY SOURCES

	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)	—	—	—	—	—	—

TABLE 2. ENERGY STATISTICS

							Average annual growth rate (%)
	1970	1980	1990	2000	2005	2016	2000–2016
Energy consumption [EJ]**
- Total	0.665	0.848	1.009	1.107	1.138	1.088	–0.11
- Solids***	0.027	0.014	0.015	0.006	0.006	0.005	–1.16
- Liquids	0.515	0.513	0.532	0.536	0.533	0.458	–0.98
- Gases	0.002	0.036	0.068	0.102	0.117	0.125	1.31
- Nuclear	0.020	0.149	0.243	0.272	0.240	0.221	–1.3
- Hydro	0.113	0.121	0.110	0.136	0.118	0.131	–0.26
- Other renewables and waste	0.010	0.036	0.056	0.081	0.093	0.134	3.19
Energy production
- Total	0.129	0.206	0.248	0.308	0.291	0.334	0.5
- Solids***
- Liquids
- Gases
- Nuclear	0.007	0.049	0.081	0.091	0.080	0.074	–1.26
- Hydro	0.113	0.121	0.110	0.136	0.118	0.131	–0.26
- Other renewables and waste	0.010	0.036	0.056	0.081	0.093	0.129	2.95
Net import (Import–Export)
- Total	0.571	0.707	0.861	0.856	0.915	0.812	–0.33

TABLE 3. ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION AND CAPACITY

							Average annual growth rate (%)
	1970	1980	1990	2000	2005	2016*	2000 to 2016
Capacity of electrical plants (TWh) (TWh) (GWe)
- Thermal	0.570	0.600	0.771	0.804	0.825	0.961	1.12
- Hydro	9.620	11.450 13..	11.665	13.239	13.355	14.806	0.7
- Nuclear	0.350	1.940	2.950	3.200	3.220	3.333	0.25
- Wind			0.000	0.003	0.012	0.075	22.28
- Geothermal
- Solar			0.002	0.016	0.028	1.664	33.68
- Total	10.540	13.990	15.388	17.262	17.440	20.839	1.18
Electricity production (TWh)
- Thermal	1.763	0.957	1.013	2.372	2.932	3.072	1.63
- Hydro	31.273	33.542	30.675	37.851	32.759	36.326	–0.26
- Nuclear	1.850	13.663	22.298	24.949	22.020	20.235	–1.3
- Wind			0.000	0.003	0.008	0.109	25.18
- Geothermal
- Other renewable			0.088	0.173	0.199	1.874	16.06
- Total1	34.886	48.162	54.074	65.348	57.918	61.616	–0.37
Total electricity consumption (TWh)	25.087	35.252	46.578	52.373	57.330	58.239	0.67

TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS

	1970	1980	1990	2000	2005		2016*
Energy consumption per capita (GJ/capita)	107.5	133.8	149.5	153.1	152.1		134.2
Electricity consumption per capita (kWh/capita)	4052.8	5560.3	6900.4	7272.0	7685.0		6956.0
Electricity production/Energy production (%)	97.4	84.2	78.5	76.4	71.7		72.9
Nuclear/Total electricity (%)	5.3	28.4	41.2	38.2	38.0		32.8
Ratio of external dependency (%)1	85.9	84.1	84.6	77.3	81.0		65.3

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
BEZNAU-1	PWR	365	Operational	Axpo AG	WH	1965-09-01	1969-06-30	1969-07-17	1969-12-09		0.0
BEZNAU-2	PWR	365	Operational	Axpo AG	WH	1968-01-01	1971-10-16	1971-10-23	1972-03-04		87.7
GOESGEN	PWR	1010	Operational	KKG	KWU	1973-12-01	1979-01-20	1979-02-02	1979-11-01		92.7
LEIBSTADT	BWR	1220	Operational	KKL	GETSCO	1974-01-01	1984-03-09	1984-05-24	1984-12-15		54.5
MUEHLEBERG	BWR	373	Operational	BKW	GETSCO	1967-03-01	1971-03-08	1971-07-01	1972-11-06		92.1
LUCENS	HWGCR	6	Permanent Shutdown	EOS	NGA	1962-04-01	1966-12-29	1968-01-29		1969-01-21

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.