As of July 2024, the largest capacity of operational nuclear power reactors worldwide, by region and type of reactor, was the pressurized water reactor type within Europe with a total capacity of roughly *** gigawatts. Additionally, the pressurized water reactor type was largely used in Asia, with a total capacity of *** gigawatts.
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Global Energy Monitor. (July 15, 2024). Capacity of operational nuclear power reactors worldwide as of July 2024, by region and type of reactor (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1419530/operational-nuclear-power-capacity-worldwide-by-type/
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