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flag Global nuclear reactors decline to 411 in 2021, with nuclear energy's share of power generation falling to 9.15%.

flag A recent report by the EnergyScience Coalition shows the global number of nuclear reactors has fallen from 438 in 2002 to 411 in 2021, with only three countries planning to add reactors and three more phasing them out. flag Nuclear energy's share of global power generation dropped to 9.15% in 2024 from 17.5% in 1996, while renewables added 666 gigawatts. flag The report highlights cost and time overruns in nuclear projects in the US and UK, challenging the feasibility of nuclear expansion.

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