🇧🇷 Brazil — Nuclear Power
Reactors, capacity and uranium mining
Operating reactors2
Under construction1
Suspended0
Shut down0
Net capacity1,854 MW
Sites1
Uranium mines0
Brazil has 3 recorded nuclear reactor units across 1 site in the WhereNuc dataset. Current breakdown: 2 operational, 1 under construction. Combined net capacity of the operating fleet is about 1,854 MW (1.9 GW), ranking Brazil #23 of 32 countries with operating capacity in this dataset, roughly 0.5% of world operating capacity tracked here. The country’s first reactor reached commercial operation in 1985.
Nuclear power stations in Brazil
| Site | Status | Units | Net capacity | First online |
|---|
| Angra | Operational | 3 | 3,194 MW | 1985 |
Reactor technology in Brazil
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Reactor data compiled from GeoNuclearData (WNA/IAEA-derived) and operator reports; uranium mine figures from World Nuclear Association and company disclosures. Figures are approximate — verify official reactor status with
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