Chooz-A (Prototype), France
| CURRENT STATUS |
| Permanent Shutdown |
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| Reactor Type | Commercial Reactor |
| Process | PWR |
| Vendor | ACEC-Framatome |
| Owner | Electricite De France |
| Model | CHOOZ-A |
| Operator | Societe D''energie Nucleaire Franco-Belge Des Ardennes |
| Capacity Net | 305 MWe |
| Capacity Gross | 320 MWe |
| Capacity Thermal | 1040 MWt |
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| Start Construction | 1 January 1962 |
| Criticality | 18 October 1966 |
| Grid Connection | 3 April 1967 |
| Commercial Operation | 15 April 1967 |
| Shutdown | 30 October 1991 |
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| Output Life | 38.6 TWh |
| Capacity Factor Life | 66.2 % |