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Paluel-2, France
Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Operable
DETAILS
Reactor Type
Commercial Reactor
Process
PWR
Vendor
Framatome
Owner
Electricite De France
Model
P4 REP 1300
Operator
Electricite De France
Capacity Net
1330 MWe
Capacity Gross
1382 MWe
Capacity Thermal
3817 MWt
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction
1 January 1978
Criticality
11 August 1984
Grid Connection
14 September 1984
Commercial Operation
1 December 1985
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life
224.03 TWh
Capacity Factor Life
69.3 %
The Paleul nuclear power plant in France. [Image: Areva]