Nuclear capacity accounted for 4.3% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded nuclear capacity of 391GW. This is expected to contribute 3.1% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 439GW. Of the total global nuclear capacity, 15.69% is in France. Listed below are the five largest upcoming nuclear power plants by capacity in France, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global nuclear power segment. Buy the latest nuclear power plant profiles here.
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1. Flamanville 3
The Flamanville 3 is a 1,650MW nuclear power project located in Normandy, France. It is being developed by Electricite de France. The project is currently in under construction stage. The project is expected to enter commercial operation in 2024. The project is owned by Electricite de France. Buy the profile here.
2. Penly III
Penly III is a 1,650MW nuclear power project in Normandy, France. Electricite de France is developing this project. The project is expected to come online by 2035. The project is currently in permitting stage. It is owned by Electricite de France. Buy the profile here.
3. Gravelines 8
The 1,650MW Gravelines 8 is located in Hauts-de-France, France. It is owned by Electricite de France. The nuclear project is currently in announced stage. Electricite de France is developing this project.
4. Gravelines 7
The Gravelines 7 is a 1,650MW nuclear power project. It is planned in Hauts-de-France, France. The project is currently in announced stage. It will be developed by Electricite de France. Electricite de France is the owner of the project.
5. Bugey 7
The 1,650MW nuclear project, Bugey 7 is being developed by Electricite de France. The project is currently in announced stage. Electricite de France is the owner of the project.
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