Nuclear power in Australia
Australia has no nuclear power reactors on record, and none proposed. It appears here for its role in the nuclear fuel chain.
Operating
0
0.0 GW gross
Under construction
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Planned
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incl. 0 announced
Retired
0
0 cancelled
Holds the world's largest known uranium resources and exports substantial quantities, while federal law has prohibited nuclear power generation since 1998.
Position in the fuel chain
| Facility | Stage | Operator | Capacity / output |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Dam | mining | BHP Group | 2,693tU/yr |
| Four Mile | mining | — | 1,503tU/yr |
Sources
- Global Nuclear Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, August 2026 release — CC BY 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-06