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TABLE 1. ESTIMATED AVAILABLE ENERGY SOURCES
Fossil fuels | Nuclear | Renewables | ||||
Solid | Liquid | Gas | Uranium | Hydro | Other renewable | |
Total amount* | 1 087 | 10 | 26 | 10 000 | ||
Total amount in exajoules (EJ) | 0.02 | 0.21 |
TABLE 2. ENERGY STATISTICS
2000 | 2010 | 2015 | 2017 | Compound annual growth rate 2000–2017 (%) | |
Total energy consumption (EJ)* | 0.77 | 0.73 | 0.68 | 0.722 | -0.38 |
Solids** | 0.19 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.141 | -1.74 |
Liquids | 0.12 | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.162 | 1.78 |
Gases | 0.25 | 0.21 | 0.16 | 0.173 | -2.14 |
Nuclear | 0.21 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.158 | -1.66 |
Hydro | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.016 | 0.1 |
Other renewables | 0.04 | 0.07 | 0.061 | 6.21 | |
Total energy production (EJ) | 0.28 | 0.26 | 0.26 | 0.270 | -0.21 |
Solids** | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.020 | -3.99 |
Liquids | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.010 | 0 | |
Gases | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.005 | -3.99 |
Nuclear | 0.21 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.158 | -1.66 |
Hydro | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.016 | 0.1 |
Other renewables | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.061 | 6.21 |
TABLE 3. INSTALLED CAPACITY, ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION
2007 | 2010 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | Compound annual growth rate 2007–2017 (%) | ||
Capacity of electrical plants (GW(e)) | G/N | ||||||
Thermal | 2.61 | 3.50 | 2.72 | 2.35 | 2.35 | -0.9 | |
Hydro | 2.51 | 2.52 | 2.53 | 2.54 | 2.54 | 0.09 | |
Nuclear | 2.20 | 1.82 | 1.94 | 1.94 | 1.94 | -1.39 | |
Wind | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.00 | |
Geothermal | —* | —* | —* | ||||
Other renewables | —* | 0.02 | 0.9 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 90.19 | |
Total | 7.35 | 7.87 | 8.10 | 7.71 | 7.73 | 0.73 | |
Electricity production (TW·h) | G/N | ||||||
Thermal | 8.05 | 7.57 | —* | 5.71 | 5.89 | -4.50 | |
Hydro | 4.45 | 5.26 | 4.34 | 4.68 | 3.92 | 0.94 | |
Nuclear | 15.33 | 14.57 | 15.15 | 15.08 | 14.84 | -0.41 | |
Wind | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | ||
Geothermal | —* | —* | —* | —* | |||
Other renewables | —* | 0.02 | —* | 2.45 | 2.40 | 122.55 | |
Total** | 28.06 | 27.86 | 27.19 | 28.03 | 27.15 | -0.24 | |
Total electricity consumption (TW·h) | 29.78 | 28.90 | 29.58 | 31.06 | 30.95 | 0.12 |
TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS
2000 | 2010 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | |
Energy consumption (kW·h/capita) | - | 38 220 | 35 236 | 37 039 | - |
Electricity production/Energy production (%) | 42.54 | 38.53 | 37.76 | 37.33 | - |
Nuclear/Total electricity (%) | 51.47 | 50.41 | 55.72 | 53.8 | 54.7 |
TABLE 5: STATUS AND PERFORMANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS AS OF 31 DECEMBER 2018
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 2018 |
BOHUNICE-3 | PWR | 471 | Operational | SE | SKODA | 1976-12-01 | 1984-08-07 | 1984-08-20 | 1985-02-14 | 94.4 | |
BOHUNICE-4 | PWR | 471 | Operational | SE | SKODA | 1976-12-01 | 1985-08-02 | 1985-08-09 | 1985-12-18 | 85.7 | |
MOCHOVCE-1 | PWR | 436 | Operational | SE | SKODA | 1983-10-13 | 1998-06-09 | 1998-07-04 | 1998-10-29 | 94.4 | |
MOCHOVCE-2 | PWR | 436 | Operational | SE | SKODA | 1983-10-13 | 1999-12-01 | 1999-12-20 | 2000-04-11 | 86.7 | |
MOCHOVCE-3 | PWR | 440 | Under Construction | SE | SKODA | 1987-01-27 | 2020-01-01 | 2020-01-14 | 2020-03-22 | ||
MOCHOVCE-4 | PWR | 440 | Under Construction | SE | SKODA | 1987-01-27 | 2021-01-06 | 2021-01-21 | 2021-03-22 | ||
BOHUNICE A1 | HWGCR | 93 | Permanent Shutdown | JAVYS | SKODA | 1958-08-01 | 1972-10-24 | 1972-12-25 | 1972-12-25 | 1977-02-22 | |
BOHUNICE-1 | PWR | 408 | Permanent Shutdown | JAVYS | AEE | 1972-04-24 | 1978-11-27 | 1978-12-17 | 1980-04-01 | 2006-12-31 | |
BOHUNICE-2 | PWR | 408 | Permanent Shutdown | JAVYS | AEE | 1972-04-24 | 1980-03-15 | 1980-03-26 | 1981-01-01 | 2008-12-31 |
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 | Decommissioning strategy | Current decommissioning phase | Current fuel management phase | Decommissioning licensee | Licence termination year |
Bohunice Units 1 and 2 | Commitment of the Government in the EU accession process | See above | Stage 2 | Spent fuel removed from reactor in 2011 | Stage 1: 20 July 2011 to 31 December 2014 Stage 2: 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2025 |
December 2025 |
Bohunice A-1 | Serious accidents in 1976 and 1977 | See above | Stages 3 and 4 | The spent nuclear fuel exported to the Russian Federation | 1999 — Licence for Stage 1 of decommissioning 2016 — Licence for Stages 3 and 4 of decommissioning |
2024 |
TABLE 7. PLANNED NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
Reactor unit/Project name | Owner | Type | Capacity in MW(e) | Expected construction start year | Expected commercial |
New NPP project on Bohunice site | JESS | GEN-III+ | Up to 1200 |