Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | N4 REP 1450 |
| Owner | EDF |
| Operator | EDF |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Monday, 1 April 1991 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Saturday, 27 November 1999 |
| First Grid Connection | Friday, 24 December 1999 |
| Commercial Operation | Tuesday, 23 April 2002 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 1495 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 1561 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 4270 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 1450 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 1450 | 4638 | 5121.76 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 1450 | 6555 | 9055.42 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002 | 1495 | 6080 | 7491.29 | 85.80 | 91.90 | 91.90 | 70.30 | 70.30 |
| 2003 | 1495 | 6542 | 9084.75 | 74.70 | 70.40 | 79.00 | 69.40 | 69.80 |
| 2004 | 1495 | 8042 | 11698.64 | 91.60 | 89.60 | 83.00 | 89.10 | 77.00 |
| 2005 | 1495 | 6748 | 9621.39 | 77.00 | 73.50 | 80.40 | 73.50 | 76.00 |
| 2006 | 1495 | 7811 | 11140.10 | 89.20 | 89.80 | 82.40 | 85.10 | 78.00 |
| 2007 | 1495 | 7141 | 9973.85 | 81.50 | 80.20 | 82.00 | 76.20 | 77.60 |
| 2008 | 1495 | 8085 | 11321.50 | 92.00 | 89.00 | 83.10 | 86.20 | 78.90 |
| 2009 | 1495 | 7219 | 10293.33 | 82.40 | 80.10 | 82.70 | 78.60 | 78.90 |
| 2010 | 1495 | 7743 | 11094.03 | 88.40 | 86.10 | 83.10 | 84.70 | 79.60 |
| 2011 | 1495 | 7717 | 10640.60 | 88.10 | 86.60 | 83.40 | 81.20 | 79.70 |
| 2012 | 1495 | 3228 | 4561.72 | 36.80 | 35.30 | 78.90 | 34.70 | 75.50 |
| 2013 | 1495 | 7344 | 10581.57 | 83.80 | 82.70 | 79.20 | 80.80 | 76.00 |
| 2014 | 1495 | 8091 | 10918.20 | 92.40 | 95.40 | 80.50 | 83.40 | 76.60 |
| 2015 | 1495 | 6332 | 8920.04 | 72.30 | 69.40 | 79.70 | 68.10 | 75.90 |
| 2016 | 1495 | 5944 | 8169.29 | 67.70 | 64.00 | 78.60 | 62.20 | 75.00 |
| 2017 | 1495 | 7884 | 11390.13 | 90.00 | 87.60 | 79.20 | 87.00 | 75.80 |
| 2018 | 1495 | 6063 | 8867.46 | 69.20 | 67.90 | 78.50 | 67.70 | 75.30 |
| 2019 | 1495 | 7243 | 10630.33 | 82.70 | 82.40 | 78.80 | 81.20 | 75.60 |
| 2020 | 1495 | 8184 | 9482.62 | 93.20 | 72.30 | 78.40 | 72.20 | 75.40 |
| 2021 | 1495 | 3077 | 4424.47 | 35.10 | 33.70 | 76.10 | 33.80 | 73.30 |
| 2022 | 1495 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 72.40 | 0.00 | 69.80 |
| 2023 | 1495 | 6021 | 8513.71 | 68.70 | 67.30 | 72.20 | 65.00 | 69.60 |