Chinon-3, France

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Permanent Shutdown
DETAILS
ProcessFBR
OperatorKernkraftwerk-Betriebsgesellschaft Mbh
Capacity Net17 MWe
Capacity Gross21 MWe
Capacity Thermal58 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction1 September 1974
Criticality10 October 1977
Grid Connection9 April 1978
Commercial Operation3 March 1979
Shutdown23 August 1991
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life0.32 TWh
Capacity Factor Life17.1 %