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Blayais-3, 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 April 1978
Criticality
29 July 1983
Grid Connection
17 August 1983
Commercial Operation
14 November 1983
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life
181.45 TWh
Capacity Factor Life
77.7 %