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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* 0 0 0 0 <0.1 <0.1
Total amount in exajoules (EJ) 0 0 0 0 <0.1 <0.1

TABLE 2. ENERGY STATISTICS

Final Energy consumption [PJ] 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 Compound
annual growth
rate 2000–2020 (%)
Total 1 808 1 796 1 804 1 753 1 626 -0.53
Coal, Lignate and Peat 177 116 89 94 75 -4.24
Oil 885 908 863 857 736 -0.92
Natural gas 424 434 456 412 422 -0.02
Bioenergy and Waste 22 32 69 74 89 7.17
Electricity 279 288 299 294 284 0.10
Heat 21 18 27 22 21 0.06

TABLE 3. INSTALLED CAPACITY, ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION

Electricity production (GWh) 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 Compound
annual growth
rate 2000–2020 (%)
Total 84 012 86 759 94 934 69 370 88 902 0.28
Coal, Lignate and Peat 16 030 10 493 5 955 4 111 1 877 -10.17
Oil 797 1 740 406 209 120 -9.04
Natural gas 15 977 22 849 31 420 22 027 26 773 2.61
Bioenergy and Waste 1 336 2 250 5 689 6 861 6 503 8.23
Hydro 1 699 1 604 1 668 1 418 1 315 -1.27
Nuclear 48 157 47 595 47 944 26 103 34 435 -1.66
Wind 16 227 1 292 5 574 12 764 39.67
Solar 0 1 560 3 056 5 105 0.00
Geothermal 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Other 0 0 0 11 11 0.00

TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS

Final Energy consumption [PJ] 2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2021*
Nulcear/total electricity(%) 56.8 55.6 50 37.5 39.1 50.8

TABLE 5: STATUS AND PERFORMANCE OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS AS OF 31 DECEMBER 2021

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
2021
DOEL-1 PWR 445 Operational EBL+EDF ACECOWEN 7/1/1969 7/18/1974 8/28/1974 2/15/1975 91.4
DOEL-2 PWR 445 Operational EBL+EDF ACECOWEN 9/1/1971 8/4/1975 8/21/1975 12/1/1975 89.7
DOEL-3 PWR 1006 Operational EBL+EDF FRAMACEC 1/1/1975 6/14/1982 6/23/1982 10/1/1982 91.3
DOEL-4 PWR 1038 Operational EBL+EDF ACECOWEN 12/1/1978 3/31/1985 4/8/1985 7/1/1985 88.5
TIHANGE-1 PWR 962 Operational EBL ACLF 6/1/1970 2/21/1975 3/7/1975 10/1/1975 99.7
TIHANGE-2 PWR 1008 Operational EBL FRAMACEC 4/1/1976 10/5/1982 10/13/1982 6/1/1983 86.2
TIHANGE-3 PWR 1038 Operational EBL ACECOWEN 11/1/1978 6/5/1985 6/15/1985 9/1/1985 100.0
BR-3 PWR 10 Permanent Shutdown CEN/SCK WH 11/1/1957 8/29/1962 10/10/1962 10/10/1962 6/30/1987
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. INTENDED NUCLEAR PHASE-OUT TIMETABLE

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
2021
BR-3 PWR 10 Permanent Shutdown CEN/SCK WH 1957-11-01 1962-08-29 1962-10-10 1962-10-10 1987-06-30 0
DOEL-1 PWR 445 Operational EBL+EDF ACECOWEN 1969-07-01 1974-07-18 1974-08-28 1975-02-15 91.4
DOEL-2 PWR 445 Operational EBL+EDF ACECOWEN 1971-09-01 1975-08-04 1975-08-21 1975-12-01 89.7
DOEL-3 PWR 1006 Operational EBL+EDF FRAMACEC 1975-01-01 1982-06-14 1982-06-23 1982-10-01 91.3
DOEL-4 PWR 1038 Operational EBL+EDF ACECOWEN 1978-12-01 1985-03-31 1985-04-08 1985-07-01 88.5
TIHANGE-1 PWR 962 Operational EBL ACLF 1970-06-01 1975-02-21 1975-03-07 1975-10-01 99.7
TIHANGE-2 PWR 1008 Operational EBL FRAMACEC 1976-04-01 1982-10-05 1982-10-13 1983-06-01 86.2
TIHANGE-3 PWR 1038 Operational EBL ACECOWEN 1978-11-01 1985-06-05 1985-06-15 1985-09-01 100