NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS INFORMATION
Last three years Unit Capability Factor
(Includes only operational reactors from 2006 up to 2008)

Country	2006		2007		2008		2006-2008
	No. of Reactors	UCF (%)	No. of Reactors	UCF (%)	No. of Reactors	UCF (%)	No. of Reactors	UCF (%)
ARGENTINA	2	87.6	2	82.8	2	83.7	2	84.7
ARMENIA	1	76.1	1	73.8	1	69	1	73
BELGIUM	7	88.7	7	90.7	7	85.1	7	88.2
BRAZIL	2	81	2	79.2	2	86.9	2	82.3
BULGARIA	4	80.5	2	82.7	2	88.3	4	83.4
CANADA	18	85.1	18	81.4	18	80.5	18	82.3
CHINA	9	87.3	11	86.5	11	86.7	11	86.8
CZECH REPUBLIC	6	80	6	78.6	6	78.3	6	79
FINLAND	4	93.6	4	95.3	4	93.1	4	94
FRANCE	59	83.6	59	80.2	59	79.1	59	81
GERMANY	17	90.8	17	76.4	17	80.9	17	82.7
HUNGARY	4	81.6	4	87.1	4	86.1	4	85
INDIA	16	74.9	17	74.1	17	73.7	17	74.2
JAPAN	55	69.3	55	68.6	55	57.1	55	65
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF	20	92.4	20	90.5	20	93.3	20	92.1
LITHUANIA, REPUBLIC OF	1	73.5	1	83.8	1	84.5	1	80.6
MEXICO	2	93.9	2	89.9	2	83.3	2	89.1
NETHERLANDS	1	85.7	1	95.2	1	92.6	1	91.3
PAKISTAN	2	70.7	2	68.3	2	55.6	2	64.9
ROMANIA	1	90.8	2	96.5	2	91.6	2	92.8
RUSSIAN FEDERATION	31	77.8	31	80.6	31	80.9	31	79.8
SLOVAK REPUBLIC	6	84.4	5	83.7	5	89.1	6	85.7
SLOVENIA	1	90.1	1	91	1	98.6	1	93.2
SOUTH AFRICA	2	71.1	2	84.9	2	82.3	2	79.4
SPAIN	9	89	8	82	8	87.1	9	86.1
SWEDEN	10	84.8	10	82.3	10	79.1	10	82
SWITZERLAND	5	93.5	5	93.7	5	92.6	5	93.2
UKRAINE	15	78.7	15	78	15	78.3	15	78.3
UNITED KINGDOM	23	67.6	19	63.5	19	54.4	23	62.1
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA	103	91	104	92.1	104	91.2	104	91.4
World Wide	442	83.9	439	82.6	439	80.8	447	82.4

The following data from Taiwan, China is included in the totals

2006		2007		2008		2006-2008
No. of Reactors	UCF (%)	No. of Reactors	UCF (%)	No. of Reactors	UCF (%)	No. of Reactors	UCF (%)
6	89.6	6	90.8	6	91.1	6	90.5

Above data from PRIS database. Last updated on 2009/11/20
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