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Blayais-1, France
Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Operable
DETAILS
Reactor Type
Commercial Reactor
Process
PWR
Vendor
Framatome
Owner
Electricite De France
Model
CP1
Operator
Electricite De France
Capacity Net
910 MWe
Capacity Gross
951 MWe
Capacity Thermal
2785 MWt
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction
1 January 1977
Criticality
20 May 1981
Grid Connection
12 June 1981
Commercial Operation
1 December 1981
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life
178.79 TWh
Capacity Factor Life
71.7 %