Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | CP1 |
| Owner | EDF |
| Operator | EDF |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Saturday, 1 January 1977 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Monday, 28 June 1982 |
| First Grid Connection | Saturday, 17 July 1982 |
| Commercial Operation | Tuesday, 1 February 1983 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 910 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 951 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 2785 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 910 MWe |
Operational History
Electricity Supplied (GWh)
Energy Availability Factor (%)
Total Electricity Supplied (GWh)
Reactor History
| Year | Reference Unit Power (MWe) | Annual Time Online (Hours) | Electricity Supplied (GWh) | Operation Factor (%) | Energy Availability Annual (%) | Energy Availability Cumulative (%) | Load Factor Annual (%) | Load Factor Cumulative (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 910 | 2571 | 1672.70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1983 | 910 | 5817 | 5094.00 | 63.90 | 62.30 | 62.30 | 61.60 | 61.60 |
| 1984 | 910 | 7716 | 6645.00 | 87.80 | 85.50 | 74.50 | 83.10 | 72.80 |
| 1985 | 910 | 7937 | 6819.70 | 90.60 | 89.90 | 79.80 | 85.60 | 77.20 |
| 1986 | 910 | 7142 | 6048.40 | 81.50 | 82.90 | 80.60 | 75.90 | 76.90 |
| 1987 | 910 | 7218 | 5987.10 | 82.40 | 84.20 | 81.30 | 75.10 | 76.50 |
| 1988 | 910 | 5718 | 4162.00 | 65.10 | 90.80 | 82.90 | 52.10 | 72.40 |
| 1989 | 910 | 6720 | 5560.97 | 76.70 | 73.40 | 81.50 | 69.80 | 72.00 |
| 1990 | 910 | 7381 | 5656.42 | 84.30 | 85.70 | 82.10 | 71.00 | 71.90 |
| 1991 | 910 | 6789 | 5326.54 | 77.50 | 75.10 | 81.30 | 66.80 | 71.30 |
| 1992 | 910 | 7505 | 5953.25 | 85.40 | 83.70 | 81.50 | 74.50 | 71.60 |
| 1993 | 910 | 6203 | 5253.21 | 70.80 | 67.00 | 80.20 | 65.90 | 71.10 |
| 1994 | 910 | 7658 | 6692.60 | 87.40 | 88.10 | 80.90 | 84.00 | 72.20 |
| 1995 | 910 | 7775 | 6725.49 | 88.80 | 85.60 | 81.20 | 84.40 | 73.10 |
| 1996 | 910 | 7587 | 6709.81 | 86.40 | 85.00 | 81.50 | 83.90 | 73.90 |
| 1997 | 910 | 7681 | 6769.92 | 87.70 | 84.80 | 81.70 | 84.90 | 74.60 |
| 1998 | 910 | 7883 | 6974.32 | 90.00 | 87.20 | 82.10 | 87.50 | 75.40 |
| 1999 | 910 | 6544 | 5836.20 | 74.70 | 73.00 | 81.50 | 73.20 | 75.30 |
| 2000 | 910 | 5592 | 4941.11 | 63.70 | 63.00 | 80.50 | 61.80 | 74.60 |
| 2001 | 910 | 7358 | 6547.95 | 84.00 | 81.90 | 80.60 | 82.10 | 75.00 |
| 2002 | 910 | 7357 | 5971.95 | 84.00 | 82.70 | 80.70 | 74.90 | 75.00 |
| 2003 | 910 | 5784 | 5181.16 | 66.00 | 63.70 | 79.90 | 65.00 | 74.50 |
| 2004 | 910 | 7346 | 6734.56 | 83.60 | 81.50 | 79.90 | 84.20 | 74.90 |
| 2005 | 910 | 7513 | 6918.75 | 85.80 | 84.60 | 80.20 | 86.80 | 75.40 |
| 2006 | 910 | 7599 | 6786.69 | 86.80 | 85.40 | 80.40 | 85.10 | 75.80 |
| 2007 | 910 | 6686 | 6035.60 | 76.30 | 74.30 | 80.10 | 75.70 | 75.80 |
| 2008 | 910 | 7977 | 7191.21 | 90.80 | 89.70 | 80.50 | 90.00 | 76.40 |
| 2009 | 910 | 6736 | 6050.55 | 76.90 | 75.00 | 80.30 | 75.90 | 76.40 |
| 2010 | 910 | 6919 | 6341.07 | 79.00 | 78.20 | 80.20 | 79.60 | 76.50 |
| 2011 | 910 | 7156 | 6516.19 | 81.70 | 81.00 | 80.20 | 81.70 | 76.70 |
| 2012 | 910 | 7345 | 6486.49 | 83.60 | 81.80 | 80.30 | 81.20 | 76.80 |
| 2013 | 910 | 5591 | 4891.24 | 63.80 | 61.70 | 79.70 | 61.40 | 76.30 |
| 2014 | 910 | 7030 | 6064.42 | 80.20 | 87.10 | 79.90 | 76.10 | 76.30 |
| 2015 | 910 | 7227 | 6278.21 | 82.50 | 81.00 | 80.00 | 78.80 | 76.40 |
| 2016 | 910 | 8106 | 6937.64 | 92.30 | 89.90 | 80.20 | 86.80 | 76.70 |
| 2017 | 910 | 6972 | 6376.49 | 79.60 | 78.40 | 80.20 | 80.00 | 76.80 |
| 2018 | 910 | 7825 | 7003.89 | 89.30 | 87.90 | 80.40 | 87.90 | 77.10 |
| 2019 | 910 | 7008 | 6366.21 | 80.00 | 78.60 | 80.40 | 79.90 | 77.20 |
| 2020 | 910 | 7468 | 6716.68 | 85.00 | 82.50 | 80.40 | 84.00 | 77.40 |
| 2021 | 910 | 6016 | 5452.66 | 68.70 | 66.70 | 80.10 | 68.40 | 77.10 |
| 2022 | 910 | 7395 | 6323.87 | 84.40 | 83.90 | 80.20 | 79.30 | 77.20 |
| 2023 | 910 | 4176 | 3520.88 | 47.70 | 43.40 | 79.30 | 44.20 | 76.40 |