Details

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

Timeline

Construction Start Wednesday, 1 August 1984
First Criticality Friday, 10 January 1992
First Grid Connection Tuesday, 4 February 1992
Commercial Operation Sunday, 1 November 1992

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 (%)
1992 1330 4796 5149.77 100.00 100.00 100.00 101.20 101.20
1993 1330 6658 8611.76 76.00 74.40 78.10 73.90 77.80
1994 1330 7228 8759.66 82.50 77.60 77.80 75.20 76.60
1995 1330 6574 8169.73 75.00 73.80 76.60 70.10 74.60
1996 1330 8025 9757.97 91.40 89.30 79.60 83.50 76.70
1997 1330 7186 8068.94 82.00 83.00 80.30 69.30 75.30
1998 1330 7318 8877.52 83.50 81.10 80.40 76.20 75.40
1999 1330 7203 8636.97 82.20 79.40 80.20 74.10 75.20
2000 1330 8393 9584.47 95.60 96.80 82.30 82.00 76.10
2001 1330 7333 8816.23 83.70 80.20 82.10 75.70 76.00
2002 1330 6890 8464.26 78.60 79.00 81.80 72.60 75.70
2003 1330 8603 10207.81 98.20 97.60 83.20 87.60 76.80
2004 1330 6231 7225.85 70.90 69.10 82.00 61.80 75.50
2005 1330 7546 9102.59 86.10 84.00 82.20 78.10 75.70
2006 1330 8447 9885.16 96.40 97.00 83.20 84.80 76.40
2007 1330 7081 8718.65 80.80 76.70 82.80 74.80 76.30
2008 1330 7590 9474.85 86.40 85.00 82.90 81.10 76.60
2009 1330 7258 8954.23 82.80 80.30 82.80 76.90 76.60
2010 1330 8571 9986.96 97.80 96.50 83.50 85.70 77.10
2011 1330 7931 9873.06 90.50 87.20 83.70 84.70 77.50
2012 1330 5802 7151.26 66.00 65.30 82.80 61.20 76.70
2013 1330 8413 10253.29 96.00 92.60 83.30 88.00 77.20
2014 1330 5722 7123.77 65.30 62.90 82.40 61.10 76.50
2015 1330 7743 9204.63 88.40 87.10 82.60 79.00 76.60
2016 1330 6925 8682.34 78.80 76.20 82.30 74.30 76.50
2017 1330 8697 10308.82 99.30 98.30 82.90 88.50 77.00
2018 1330 7065 8627.09 80.60 77.80 82.70 74.00 76.90
2019 1330 4943 6201.08 56.40 55.60 81.70 53.20 76.00
2020 1330 8609 10224.76 98.00 96.40 82.30 87.50 76.40
2021 1330 7694 9455.83 87.80 86.10 82.40 81.20 76.60
2022 1330 5359 6747.56 61.20 60.10 81.60 57.90 76.00
2023 1330 4733 5763.76 54.00 51.30 80.70 49.50 75.10

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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