Olkiluoto 3, located in Finland and Hinkley Point C1 and C2 are the largest nuclear power reactors under construction in 2021, with a gross electricity generation of 1,720 megawatt electrical. By comparison, ranking second and third, Flamanville 3 and Shidaowan 1, in France and the China will have a gross electricity generation of 1,650 and 1,500 megawatt electrical respectively.
Largest nuclear power reactors under construction worldwide in 2021, by gross electricity generation
(in megawatt electrical)
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World Nuclear Association. (November 1, 2021). Largest nuclear power reactors under construction worldwide in 2021, by gross electricity generation (in megawatt electrical) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/267354/largest-nuclear-power-plants-by-electricity-generation/
World Nuclear Association. "Largest nuclear power reactors under construction worldwide in 2021, by gross electricity generation (in megawatt electrical)." Chart. November 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed January 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/267354/largest-nuclear-power-plants-by-electricity-generation/
World Nuclear Association. (2021). Largest nuclear power reactors under construction worldwide in 2021, by gross electricity generation (in megawatt electrical). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/267354/largest-nuclear-power-plants-by-electricity-generation/
World Nuclear Association. "Largest Nuclear Power Reactors under Construction Worldwide in 2021, by Gross Electricity Generation (in Megawatt Electrical)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/267354/largest-nuclear-power-plants-by-electricity-generation/
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