Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | N4 REP 1450 |
| Owner | EDF |
| Operator | EDF |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Sunday, 1 January 1984 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Thursday, 25 July 1996 |
| First Grid Connection | Friday, 30 August 1996 |
| Commercial Operation | Monday, 15 May 2000 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 1500 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 1560 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 4270 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 1455 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1997 | 1455 | 5063 | 5784.96 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 | 1455 | 1034 | 1540.50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1999 | 1455 | 3617 | 4886.64 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 1455 | 5877 | 8429.16 | 97.10 | 96.90 | 96.90 | 98.40 | 98.40 |
| 2001 | 1455 | 6800 | 9524.35 | 77.60 | 75.00 | 83.80 | 74.70 | 84.20 |
| 2002 | 1455 | 6807 | 9515.08 | 77.70 | 81.00 | 82.80 | 74.60 | 80.60 |
| 2003 | 1500 | 7219 | 10021.89 | 82.40 | 85.60 | 83.50 | 76.30 | 79.40 |
| 2004 | 1500 | 7657 | 10671.09 | 87.20 | 83.60 | 83.60 | 81.00 | 79.80 |
| 2005 | 1500 | 6285 | 9047.67 | 71.70 | 69.60 | 81.10 | 68.80 | 77.80 |
| 2006 | 1500 | 6885 | 9845.73 | 78.60 | 75.60 | 80.20 | 74.90 | 77.40 |
| 2007 | 1500 | 7154 | 10402.28 | 81.70 | 79.60 | 80.20 | 79.20 | 77.60 |
| 2008 | 1500 | 8572 | 12376.75 | 97.60 | 95.00 | 81.90 | 93.90 | 79.50 |
| 2009 | 1500 | 6307 | 8649.52 | 72.00 | 67.50 | 80.40 | 65.80 | 78.10 |
| 2010 | 1500 | 5962 | 8663.04 | 68.10 | 65.90 | 79.00 | 65.90 | 76.90 |
| 2011 | 1500 | 7044 | 10285.74 | 80.40 | 79.70 | 79.10 | 78.30 | 77.10 |
| 2012 | 1500 | 8496 | 12512.93 | 96.70 | 96.50 | 80.50 | 95.00 | 78.50 |
| 2013 | 1500 | 6905 | 10034.78 | 78.80 | 78.20 | 80.30 | 76.40 | 78.30 |
| 2014 | 1500 | 6279 | 8950.47 | 71.70 | 71.70 | 79.70 | 68.10 | 77.60 |
| 2015 | 1500 | 7835 | 11334.11 | 89.40 | 88.60 | 80.30 | 86.30 | 78.20 |
| 2016 | 1500 | 8671 | 11392.17 | 98.70 | 94.30 | 81.10 | 86.50 | 78.70 |
| 2017 | 1500 | 5760 | 8172.98 | 65.80 | 63.30 | 80.10 | 62.20 | 77.80 |
| 2018 | 1500 | 6522 | 9526.45 | 74.40 | 73.40 | 79.70 | 72.50 | 77.50 |
| 2019 | 1500 | 7952 | 11128.09 | 90.80 | 90.30 | 80.30 | 84.70 | 77.80 |
| 2020 | 1500 | 3206 | 4440.81 | 36.50 | 33.70 | 78.00 | 33.70 | 75.70 |
| 2021 | 1500 | 6209 | 8981.37 | 70.90 | 69.80 | 77.60 | 68.40 | 75.40 |
| 2022 | 1500 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 74.20 | 0.00 | 72.00 |
| 2023 | 1500 | 5589 | 8089.97 | 63.80 | 62.10 | 73.70 | 61.60 | 71.60 |