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TABLE 1. ESTIMATED AVAILABLE ENERGY SOURCES
Fossil fuels | Nuclear | Renewables | ||||
Solid | Liquid | Gas | Uranium | Hydro | Other renewables | |
Total amount* | 0 | 81.5 | 40.5 | 0 | 0.0219 | 0.029 |
TABLE 2. ENERGY STATISTICS
2000 | 2010 | 2015 | 2016 | Compound annual growth rate 2000–2016 (%) | |
Total energy consumption (EJ)* | 7.29 | 7.45 | 6.54 | 6.48 | -0.74 |
Solids** | 0.53 | 0.57 | 0.52 | 0.46 | -0.83 |
Liquids | 3.75 | 2.91 | 2.39 | 2.32 | -2.97 |
Gases | 2.43 | 2.85 | 2.32 | 2.43 | 0.01 |
Nuclear | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Hydro | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.16 | 0.15 | -0.25 |
Other renewables | 0.26 | 0.73 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 8.23 |
Total energy production (EJ) | 1.19 | 1.38 | 1.51 | 1.42 | 1.07 |
Solids** | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Liquids | 0.21 | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.17 | -1.31 |
Gases | 0.57 | 0.29 | 0.23 | 0.20 | -6.39 |
Nuclear | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Hydro | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.17 | 0.16 | -0.87 |
Other renewables | 0.22 | 0.62 | 0.82 | 0.84 | 8.76 |
TABLE 3. INSTALLED CAPACITY, ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION
2000 | 2010 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | |||
Capacity of electrical plants (GW(e)) | G/N | |||||||
Thermal | 56.43 | 78.34 | 68.6 | 64.9 | 64.05 | 64.02 | ||
Nuclear | —a | —a | —a | —a | —a | —a | ||
Hydro | 20.66 | 21.89 | 22.6 | 22.6 | 22.84 | 22.91 | ||
Windb | ||||||||
Geothermal | 0.63 | 0.77 | 0.82 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.81 | ||
Other renewables | 0.37 | 9.41 | 28.05 | 28.7 | 29.4 | 30.4 | ||
Total | 78.09 | 110.41 | 120.07 | 117.08 | 117.14 | 118.12 | ||
Electricity production (TW·h) | G/N | |||||||
Thermal | 220.5 | 231.2 | 192.1 | 199.4 | 209.5 | 192.7 | ||
Nuclear | —a | —a | —a | —a | —a | —a | ||
Hydro | 50.9 | 54.4 | 47.0 | 44.3 | 38.0 | 50.5 | ||
Windb | ||||||||
Geothermal | 4.7 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.1 | ||
Other renewables | 0.6 | 11.0 | 37.8 | 39.8 | 42.1 | 40.4 | ||
Totalc | 276.6 | 302.1 | 283.0 | 289.8 | 295.8 | 289.7 | ||
Total electricity consumption (TW·h) | 279.3 | 309.9 | 297.2 | 295.5 | 301.9 | 303.4 | ||
TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS
2000 | 2010 | 2015 | 2016 | |
Electricity consumption (KW·h/capita) | 4.835 | 4.896 | 5.125 | 4.835 |
Electricity production/Energy production (%) | 83.49 | 78.54 | 67.34 | 73.72 |
Nuclear/Total electricity (%) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
TABLE 5: STATUS AND PERFORMANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS AS OF 31 DECEMBER 2019
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 2019 |
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 |