Nuclear electricity production in 2022 down 16.7% compared with 2021

From WNN:

In 2022, 13 EU countries with nuclear electricity production generated 609,255 GWh of nuclear electricity - down 16.7% compared with 2021, according to figures released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. It noted this is the lowest level registered in the period from 1990, the first year for which comparable data are available for all EU countries.

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