Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | CP1 |
| Owner | EDF |
| Operator | EDF |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Saturday, 1 April 1978 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Sunday, 1 May 1983 |
| First Grid Connection | Monday, 16 May 1983 |
| Commercial Operation | Saturday, 1 October 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 910 | 4418 | 3356.00 | 94.80 | 93.50 | 93.50 | 94.50 | 94.50 |
| 1984 | 910 | 6780 | 6012.00 | 77.20 | 76.00 | 79.50 | 75.20 | 79.10 |
| 1985 | 910 | 7024 | 5972.60 | 80.20 | 78.70 | 79.20 | 74.90 | 77.20 |
| 1986 | 910 | 7412 | 6278.10 | 84.60 | 81.90 | 80.00 | 78.80 | 77.70 |
| 1987 | 910 | 7437 | 6104.60 | 84.90 | 83.90 | 80.90 | 76.60 | 77.40 |
| 1988 | 910 | 5662 | 4337.00 | 64.50 | 70.20 | 78.90 | 54.30 | 73.00 |
| 1989 | 910 | 7250 | 5816.26 | 82.80 | 87.50 | 80.20 | 73.00 | 73.00 |
| 1990 | 910 | 7347 | 5912.31 | 83.90 | 78.20 | 80.00 | 74.20 | 73.20 |
| 1991 | 910 | 6496 | 5467.70 | 74.20 | 73.10 | 79.10 | 68.60 | 72.60 |
| 1992 | 910 | 7430 | 6120.58 | 84.60 | 83.50 | 79.60 | 76.60 | 73.00 |
| 1993 | 910 | 6854 | 5096.35 | 78.20 | 72.90 | 78.90 | 63.90 | 72.20 |
| 1994 | 910 | 7308 | 5897.06 | 83.40 | 81.80 | 79.20 | 74.00 | 72.30 |
| 1995 | 910 | 6198 | 5342.37 | 70.80 | 71.50 | 78.60 | 67.00 | 71.90 |
| 1996 | 910 | 7761 | 6719.61 | 88.40 | 86.90 | 79.20 | 84.10 | 72.80 |
| 1997 | 910 | 7705 | 6497.20 | 88.00 | 86.60 | 79.70 | 81.50 | 73.40 |
| 1998 | 910 | 7930 | 6692.57 | 90.50 | 87.90 | 80.30 | 84.00 | 74.10 |
| 1999 | 910 | 7369 | 6161.15 | 84.10 | 80.20 | 80.20 | 77.30 | 74.30 |
| 2000 | 910 | 6559 | 5467.51 | 74.70 | 72.50 | 79.80 | 68.40 | 74.00 |
| 2001 | 910 | 7297 | 6370.03 | 83.30 | 82.10 | 79.90 | 79.90 | 74.30 |
| 2002 | 910 | 7623 | 6462.24 | 87.00 | 85.10 | 80.20 | 81.10 | 74.60 |
| 2003 | 910 | 6292 | 5311.06 | 71.80 | 68.40 | 79.60 | 66.60 | 74.20 |
| 2004 | 910 | 7749 | 6560.31 | 88.20 | 84.60 | 79.80 | 82.10 | 74.60 |
| 2005 | 910 | 6357 | 5454.68 | 72.60 | 69.60 | 79.40 | 68.40 | 74.30 |
| 2006 | 910 | 7827 | 6758.43 | 89.40 | 86.50 | 79.70 | 84.80 | 74.80 |
| 2007 | 910 | 7484 | 6607.83 | 85.40 | 84.20 | 79.90 | 82.90 | 75.10 |
| 2008 | 910 | 7760 | 6755.66 | 88.30 | 87.00 | 80.20 | 84.50 | 75.50 |
| 2009 | 910 | 5295 | 4574.28 | 60.40 | 58.40 | 79.30 | 57.40 | 74.80 |
| 2010 | 910 | 7718 | 6723.73 | 88.10 | 85.50 | 79.60 | 84.40 | 75.20 |
| 2011 | 910 | 7079 | 6138.08 | 80.80 | 79.10 | 79.50 | 77.00 | 75.20 |
| 2012 | 910 | 7653 | 6615.11 | 87.10 | 83.70 | 79.70 | 82.80 | 75.50 |
| 2013 | 910 | 5924 | 5146.77 | 67.60 | 64.80 | 79.20 | 64.60 | 75.10 |
| 2014 | 910 | 7566 | 6463.78 | 86.40 | 84.40 | 79.40 | 81.10 | 75.30 |
| 2015 | 910 | 5124 | 4522.44 | 58.50 | 57.30 | 78.70 | 56.70 | 74.70 |
| 2016 | 910 | 7859 | 6772.22 | 89.50 | 86.80 | 78.90 | 84.70 | 75.00 |
| 2017 | 910 | 7044 | 6184.82 | 80.40 | 79.00 | 78.90 | 77.60 | 75.10 |
| 2018 | 910 | 7744 | 6690.11 | 88.40 | 86.10 | 79.10 | 83.90 | 75.40 |
| 2019 | 910 | 5685 | 4935.56 | 64.90 | 63.10 | 78.70 | 61.90 | 75.00 |
| 2020 | 910 | 7472 | 6573.47 | 85.10 | 82.40 | 78.80 | 82.20 | 75.20 |
| 2021 | 910 | 6379 | 5530.48 | 72.80 | 71.50 | 78.60 | 69.40 | 75.00 |
| 2022 | 910 | 8095 | 6137.48 | 92.40 | 80.50 | 78.60 | 77.00 | 75.10 |
| 2023 | 910 | 5261 | 4262.81 | 60.10 | 54.30 | 78.00 | 53.50 | 74.50 |