Russia
TABLE 1. ESTIMATED AVAILABLE ENERGY SOURCES
Fossil fuels | Nuclear | Renewables | ||||
Solid** | Liquid | Gas | Uranium | Hydro | Other renewable | |
Total amount in specific units* | 157.01 | 10.8 | 33.1 | 1 000 000 | 0.335 | 0.003 |
Total amount in exajoules (EJ) | 4 789 | 503.3 | 1 274.1 | 157.6 | 105.6 | 0.95 |
TABLE 2. ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Final Energy consumption [PJ] | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2019 | Compound annual growth rate 2000–2019 (%) |
Total | 16 721 | 16 212 | 17 800 | 18 045 | 20 522 | 1.08 |
Coal, Lignate and Peat | 1 210 | 1 055 | 1 202 | 1 488 | 1 493 | 1.11 |
Oil | 3 784 | 3 838 | 4 571 | 4 783 | 5 249 | 1.74 |
Natural gas | 3 775 | 3 940 | 4 618 | 4 768 | 6 576 | 2.96 |
Bioenergy and Waste | 128 | 109 | 98 | 128 | 198 | 2.32 |
Electricity | 2 106 | 2 243 | 2 519 | 2 559 | 2 662 | 1.24 |
Heat | 5 718 | 5 028 | 4 792 | 4 318 | 4 344 | -1.44 |
TABLE 3. ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION
Electricity production (GWh) | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2019 | Compound annual growth rate 2000–2019 (%) |
Total | 877 766 | 953 086 | 1 038 030 | 1 067 544 | 1 125 193 | 1.32 |
Coal, Lignate and Peat | 175 615 | 165 451 | 166 094 | 158 550 | 179 236 | 0.11 |
Oil | 33 091 | 21 218 | 9 312 | 10 102 | 8 121 | -7.13 |
Natural gas | 370 372 | 439 312 | 520 529 | 529 749 | 523 983 | 1.84 |
Bioenergy and Waste | 2 538 | 2 638 | 2 774 | 2 819 | 3 101 | 1.06 |
Hydro | 165 375 | 174 604 | 168 397 | 169 914 | 199 854 | 1.00 |
Nuclear | 130 715 | 149 446 | 170 415 | 195 470 | 208 973 | 2.50 |
Wind | 2 | 7 | 4 | 148 | 337 | 30.98 |
Solar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 1 170 | |
Geothermal | 58 | 410 | 505 | 457 | 418 | 10.95 |
TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS
1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2015 | 2019 | 2020 | |
Energy consumption per capita (GJ/capita)* | 260 | 190 | 230 | 224 | 266 | 243 |
Electricity consumption per capita (kW·h/capita)* | 7311 | 5915 | 7135 | 7051 | 7338 | 7069 |
Electricity production/Energy production (%)* | n.a. | 7.75 | 8.61 | 7.01 | 6.75 | 6.53 |
Nuclear/Total electricity (%)* | 10.91 | 15 | 16.6 | 17.6 | 18.77 | 20.7 |
Ratio of external dependency (%)** | n.a. | -48.1 | -53 | -63 | -54.78 | -56.7 |
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 |
AKADEMIK LOMONOSOV-1 | PWR | 32 | Operational | REA | AEM | 4/15/2007 | 11/2/2018 | 12/19/2019 | 5/22/2020 | 90.4 | |
AKADEMIK LOMONOSOV-2 | PWR | 32 | Operational | REA | AEM | 4/15/2007 | 11/8/2018 | 12/19/2019 | 5/22/2020 | 77.4 | |
BALAKOVO-1 | PWR | 950 | Operational | REA | AEM | 12/1/1980 | 12/12/1985 | 12/28/1985 | 5/23/1986 | 89.0 | |
BALAKOVO-2 | PWR | 950 | Operational | REA | AEM | 8/1/1981 | 10/2/1987 | 10/8/1987 | 1/18/1988 | 86.4 | |
BALAKOVO-3 | PWR | 950 | Operational | REA | AEM | 11/1/1982 | 12/16/1988 | 12/25/1988 | 4/8/1989 | 78.3 | |
BALAKOVO-4 | PWR | 950 | Operational | REA | AEM | 4/1/1984 | 3/24/1993 | 4/11/1993 | 12/22/1993 | 83.1 | |
BELOYARSK-3 | FBR | 560 | Operational | REA | AEM | 1/1/1969 | 2/26/1980 | 4/8/1980 | 11/1/1981 | 81.6 | |
BELOYARSK-4 | FBR | 820 | Operational | REA | AEM | 7/18/2006 | 6/27/2014 | 12/10/2015 | 10/31/2016 | 83.0 | |
BILIBINO-2 | LWGR | 11 | Operational | REA | AEM | 1/1/1970 | 12/7/1974 | 12/30/1974 | 2/1/1975 | 74.4 | |
BILIBINO-3 | LWGR | 11 | Operational | REA | AEM | 1/1/1970 | 12/6/1975 | 12/22/1975 | 2/1/1976 | 84.7 | |
BILIBINO-4 | LWGR | 11 | Operational | REA | AEM | 1/1/1970 | 12/12/1976 | 12/27/1976 | 1/1/1977 | 82.7 | |
KALININ-1 | PWR | 950 | Operational | REA | AEM | 2/1/1977 | 4/10/1984 | 5/9/1984 | 6/12/1985 | 30.6 | |
KALININ-2 | PWR | 950 | Operational | REA | AEM | 2/1/1982 | 11/25/1986 | 12/3/1986 | 3/3/1987 | 90.8 | |
KALININ-3 | PWR | 950 | Operational | REA | AEM | 10/1/1985 | 11/25/2004 | 12/16/2004 | 11/8/2005 | 100.0 | |
KALININ-4 | PWR | 950 | Operational | REA | AEM | 8/1/1986 | 11/8/2011 | 11/24/2011 | 12/25/2012 | 86.3 | |
KOLA-1 | PWR | 411 | Operational | REA | AEM | 5/1/1970 | 6/26/1973 | 6/29/1973 | 12/28/1973 | 84.0 | |
KOLA-2 | PWR | 411 | Operational | REA | AEM | 5/1/1970 | 11/30/1974 | 12/9/1974 | 2/21/1975 | 86.7 | |
KOLA-3 | PWR | 411 | Operational | REA | AEM | 4/1/1977 | 2/7/1981 | 3/24/1981 | 12/3/1982 | 82.8 | |
KOLA-4 | PWR | 411 | Operational | REA | AEM | 8/1/1976 | 10/7/1984 | 10/11/1984 | 12/6/1984 | 80.4 | |
KURSK-1 | LWGR | 925 | Operational | REA | AEM | 6/1/1972 | 10/25/1976 | 12/19/1976 | 10/12/1977 | 65.1 | |
KURSK-2 | LWGR | 925 | Operational | REA | AEM | 1/1/1973 | 12/16/1978 | 1/28/1979 | 8/17/1979 | 66.9 | |
KURSK-3 | LWGR | 925 | Operational | REA | AEM | 4/1/1978 | 8/9/1983 | 10/17/1983 | 3/30/1984 | 80.6 | |
KURSK-4 | LWGR | 925 | Operational | REA | AEM | 5/1/1981 | 10/31/1985 | 12/2/1985 | 2/5/1986 | 89.5 | |
LENINGRAD 2-1 | PWR | 1101 | Operational | REA | AEM | 10/25/2008 | 2/6/2018 | 3/9/2018 | 10/29/2018 | 83.4 | |
LENINGRAD 2-2 | PWR | 1066 | Operational | REA | AEM | 4/15/2010 | 8/29/2020 | 10/22/2020 | 3/18/2021 | 0.0 | |
LENINGRAD-3 | LWGR | 925 | Operational | REA | AEM | 12/1/1973 | 9/17/1979 | 12/7/1979 | 6/29/1980 | 70.5 | |
LENINGRAD-4 | LWGR | 925 | Operational | REA | AEM | 2/1/1975 | 12/29/1980 | 2/9/1981 | 8/29/1981 | 84.4 | |
NOVOVORONEZH 2-1 | PWR | 1100 | Operational | REA | AEM | 6/24/2008 | 5/20/2016 | 8/5/2016 | 2/27/2017 | 82.0 | |
NOVOVORONEZH 2-2 | PWR | 1101 | Operational | REA | AEM | 7/12/2009 | 3/22/2019 | 5/1/2019 | 10/31/2019 | 83.7 | |
NOVOVORONEZH-4 | PWR | 385 | Operational | REA | AEM | 7/1/1967 | 12/25/1972 | 12/28/1972 | 3/24/1973 | 90.4 | |
NOVOVORONEZH-5 | PWR | 950 | Operational | REA | AEM | 3/1/1974 | 4/30/1980 | 5/31/1980 | 2/20/1981 | 84.6 | |
ROSTOV-1 | PWR | 950 | Operational | REA | AEM | 9/1/1981 | 2/23/2001 | 3/30/2001 | 12/25/2001 | 87.3 | |
ROSTOV-2 | PWR | 950 | Operational | REA | AEM | 5/1/1983 | 1/22/2010 | 3/18/2010 | 12/10/2010 | 90.8 | |
ROSTOV-3 | PWR | 950 | Operational | REA | AEM | 9/15/2009 | 12/7/2014 | 12/27/2014 | 9/17/2015 | 90.4 | |
ROSTOV-4 | PWR | 979 | Operational | REA | AEM | 6/16/2010 | 12/29/2017 | 2/2/2018 | 9/28/2018 | 97.4 | |
SMOLENSK-1 | LWGR | 925 | Operational | REA | AEM | 10/1/1975 | 9/10/1982 | 12/9/1982 | 9/30/1983 | 74.0 | |
SMOLENSK-2 | LWGR | 925 | Operational | REA | AEM | 6/1/1976 | 4/9/1985 | 5/31/1985 | 7/2/1985 | 87.9 | |
SMOLENSK-3 | LWGR | 925 | Operational | REA | AEM | 5/1/1984 | 12/29/1989 | 1/17/1990 | 10/12/1990 | 83.2 | |
BALTIC-1 | PWR | 1109 | Under Construction | REA | AEM | 2/22/2012 | |||||
KURSK 2-1 | PWR | 1175 | Under Construction | REA | AEM | 4/29/2018 | 6/21/2022 | 9/21/2023 | |||
KURSK 2-2 | PWR | 1175 | Under Construction | REA | AEM | 4/15/2019 | 12/31/2023 | 8/21/2024 | |||
APS-1 OBNINSK | LWGR | 5 | Permanent Shutdown | MSM | MSM | 1/1/1951 | 5/6/1954 | 6/27/1954 | 12/1/1954 | 4/29/2002 | |
BELOYARSK-1 | LWGR | 102 | Permanent Shutdown | REA | MSM | 6/1/1958 | 9/1/1963 | 4/26/1964 | 4/26/1964 | 1/1/1983 | |
BELOYARSK-2 | LWGR | 146 | Permanent Shutdown | REA | MSM | 1/1/1962 | 10/10/1967 | 12/29/1967 | 12/1/1969 | 1/1/1990 | |
BILIBINO-1 | LWGR | 11 | Permanent Shutdown | REA | AEM | 1/1/1970 | 12/11/1973 | 1/12/1974 | 4/1/1974 | 1/14/2019 | |
LENINGRAD-1 | LWGR | 925 | Permanent Shutdown | REA | AEM | 3/1/1970 | 9/12/1973 | 12/21/1973 | 11/1/1974 | 12/22/2018 | |
LENINGRAD-2 | LWGR | 925 | Permanent Shutdown | REA | AEM | 6/1/1970 | 5/6/1975 | 7/11/1975 | 2/11/1976 | 11/10/2020 | 71.7 |
NOVOVORONEZH-1 | PWR | 197 | Permanent Shutdown | REA | MSM | 7/1/1957 | 12/17/1963 | 9/30/1964 | 12/31/1964 | 2/16/1988 | |
NOVOVORONEZH-2 | PWR | 336 | Permanent Shutdown | REA | MSM | 6/1/1964 | 12/23/1969 | 12/27/1969 | 4/14/1970 | 8/29/1990 | |
NOVOVORONEZH-3 | PWR | 385 | Permanent Shutdown | REA | AEM | 7/1/1967 | 12/22/1971 | 12/27/1971 | 6/29/1972 | 12/25/2016 | |
BALAKOVO-5 | PWR | 950 | Suspended Constr. | REA | 4/1/1987 | ||||||
BALAKOVO-6 | PWR | 950 | Suspended Constr. | REA | 5/1/1988 | ||||||
SOUTH URALSK-1 | FBR | 750 | Suspended Constr. | REA | AEM | 1/1/1986 | |||||
SOUTH URALSK-2 | FBR | 750 | Suspended Constr. | REA | AEM | 1/1/1986 | |||||
VORONEZH (HEAT ONLY)-1 | BWR | 0 | Suspended Constr. | REA | 9/1/1983 | ||||||
VORONEZH (HEAT ONLY)-2 | BWR | 0 | Suspended Constr. | REA | 5/1/1985 | ||||||
BASHKIRSK-1 | PWR | 950 | Cancelled Constr. | REA | 1/1/1983 | 12/1/1993 | |||||
BASHKIRSK-2 | PWR | 950 | Cancelled Constr. | REA | 12/1/1983 | 12/1/1993 | |||||
GORKIY (HEAT ONLY) | BWR | 0 | Cancelled Constr. | REA | 1/1/1982 | 12/1/1993 | |||||
KURSK-5 | LWGR | 915 | Cancelled Constr. | REA | AEM | 12/1/1985 | 8/15/2012 | ||||
KURSK-6 | LWGR | 925 | Cancelled Constr. | REA | 8/1/1986 | 12/1/1993 | |||||
SMOLENSK-4 | LWGR | 925 | Cancelled Constr. | REA | 10/1/1984 | 12/1/1993 | |||||
TATAR-1 (KAMA) | PWR | 950 | Cancelled Constr. | REA | 4/1/1987 | 12/1/1993 | |||||
TATAR-2 (KAMA) | PWR | 950 | Cancelled Constr. | REA | 5/1/1988 | 12/1/1993 |
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 |
APS-1 | Lifetime expiration | Long term shutdown | Permanent shutdown | Storage | Rosatom | N/A |
BELOYARSKY-1 | Lifetime expiration | Long term shutdown | Permanent shutdown | Storage | Rosatom | N/A |
BELOYARSKY-2 | Lifetime expiration | Long term shutdown | Permanent shutdown | Storage | Rosatom | N/A |
NOVOVORON-1 | Lifetime expiration | Long term shutdown | Permanent shutdown | Storage | Rosatom | N/A |
NOVOVORON-2 | Lifetime expiration | Long term shutdown | Permanent shutdown | Storage | Rosatom | N/A |
NOVOVORON-3 | Lifetime expiration | Long term shutdown | Permanent shutdown | Storage | Rosatom | N/A |
KURSK 2-1 | Lifetime expiration | Long term shutdown | Permanent shutdown | Storage | Rosatom | N/A |
LENINGRAD-1 | Lifetime expiration | Long term shutdown | Permanent shutdown | Storage | Rosatom | N/A |
TABLE 7. PLANNED NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
Reactor unit/Project name | Owner | Type | Capacity (MW(e)) | Construction start year | Expected commercial year |
LENINGRAD II -2 | Rosatom | WWER-1200 | 1200 | Planned 2009 | 2022 |
LENINGRAD II -3 | Rosatom | WWER-1200 | 1200 | Planned 2022 | 2027 |
LENINGRAD II -4 | Rosatom | WWER-1200 | 1200 | Planned 2023 | 2027 |
Kursk II-1 | Rosatom | WWER-TOI | 1250 | Planned 2018 | 2022 |
Kursk II-2 | Rosatom | WWER-TOI | 1250 | Planned 2019 | 2023 |
Smolensk II-1 | Rosatom | WWER-TOI | 1250 | Planned 2022 | 2027 |
Smolensk II-1 | Rosatom | WWER-TOI | 1250 | Planned 2024 | 2029 |
Beloyarsk 5 | Rosatom | BN-1200 | 1250 | Planned 2025 | 2031 |