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Briefing: Europe's nuclear leaders: Which countries produce the most?

Strategic angle: Nuclear power accounts for 12% of the EU’s energy mix. Yet despite recent increases, overall nuclear power production is declining.

Editorial Staff / 2026-03-25 / 1min

Nuclear energy currently represents 12% of the European Union's energy mix, highlighting its role in the region's energy strategy.

Recent reports indicate that while there have been increases in nuclear power production, the overall trend is a decline in output.

This decline poses significant implications for energy infrastructure and capacity planning within the EU, necessitating a reevaluation of nuclear energy's role in future energy policies.