Nuclear power plants in Spain, have an installed capacity of 7,800 MW and produce a constant 7,300 MW under normal conditions.

The Spanish government has said that it will not commission any new nuclear plants, but has said it may extend the current reactors working lives depending on the conclusions of safety and feasibility reports being prepared by the Council for Nuclear Safety.

Wind power groups in Spain say that the power generation from wind could rise to 40,000 MW by 2020.