Details

Reactor Type Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR)
Model P4 REP 1300
Owner EDF
Operator EDF

Timeline

Construction Start Sunday, 1 January 1978
First Criticality Saturday, 11 August 1984
First Grid Connection Friday, 14 September 1984
Commercial Operation Sunday, 1 December 1985

Specifications

Capacity Net 1330 MWe
Capacity Gross 1382 MWe
Thermal Capacity 3817 MWt
Design Net Capacity 1330 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 (%)
1984 1290 1785 1000.00 - - - - -
1985 1290 5548 5997.80 100.00 99.60 99.60 103.20 103.20
1986 1290 4804 6040.90 54.80 52.20 55.90 53.50 57.40
1987 1290 6837 8859.60 78.00 76.80 66.00 78.40 67.40
1988 1330 6017 7725.00 68.50 73.50 68.40 66.10 67.00
1989 1330 7358 8956.44 84.00 80.10 71.40 76.90 69.50
1990 1330 5328 6496.27 60.80 59.00 68.90 55.80 66.70
1991 1330 4996 6140.31 57.00 54.90 66.60 52.70 64.40
1992 1330 5618 6906.92 64.00 61.70 65.90 59.10 63.60
1993 1330 7217 7954.42 82.40 76.90 67.30 68.30 64.20
1994 1330 6671 7115.24 76.20 74.50 68.10 61.10 63.90
1995 1330 6252 6934.50 71.40 65.80 67.80 59.50 63.40
1996 1330 7195 8407.42 81.90 78.50 68.80 72.00 64.20
1997 1330 7182 8139.80 82.00 83.50 70.00 69.90 64.70
1998 1330 6583 7300.40 75.20 69.10 70.00 62.70 64.50
1999 1330 7705 9243.77 88.00 84.10 71.00 79.30 65.60
2000 1330 8271 9849.89 94.20 94.40 72.50 84.30 66.80
2001 1330 6861 7843.13 78.30 76.00 72.80 67.30 66.90
2002 1330 6569 7984.37 75.00 72.00 72.70 68.50 67.00
2003 1330 7490 8814.93 85.50 81.10 73.20 75.70 67.40
2004 1330 8039 9562.68 91.50 89.90 74.00 81.80 68.20
2005 1330 5823 7246.43 66.50 64.50 73.60 62.20 67.90
2006 1330 6673 8143.51 76.20 73.90 73.60 69.90 68.00
2007 1330 6021 7558.05 68.70 66.80 73.30 64.90 67.90
2008 1330 7595 9315.58 86.50 84.00 73.80 79.70 68.40
2009 1330 6815 8393.37 77.80 75.00 73.80 72.00 68.50
2010 1330 8496 10209.97 97.00 96.00 74.70 87.60 69.30
2011 1330 7697 8868.96 87.90 84.60 75.10 76.10 69.60
2012 1330 6084 7298.37 69.30 67.30 74.80 62.50 69.30
2013 1330 8675 10778.91 99.00 97.70 75.60 92.50 70.10
2014 1330 7499 9113.01 85.60 83.70 75.90 78.20 70.40
2015 1330 3217 4064.60 36.70 36.30 74.60 34.90 69.20
2016 1330 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 72.20 0.00 67.00
2017 1330 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 69.90 0.00 64.90
2018 1330 2950 3289.82 33.70 28.50 68.60 28.20 63.80
2019 1330 6924 8734.15 79.00 77.40 68.90 75.00 64.10
2020 1330 0 0.00 0.00 0.10 66.90 0.00 62.30
2021 1330 7004 8070.60 80.00 69.40 67.00 69.30 62.50
2022 1330 4525 5266.59 51.70 47.50 66.50 45.20 62.00

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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