Details
| Reactor Type | Boiling Water Reactor (or BWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | BWR-3 |
| Owner | Nuclenor, S.A. |
| Operator | Nuclenor, S.A. |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Thursday, 1 September 1966 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Thursday, 5 November 1970 |
| First Grid Connection | Tuesday, 2 March 1971 |
| Commercial Operation | Tuesday, 11 May 1971 |
| Long-term Shutdown | Saturday, 6 July 2013 |
| Restart | Wednesday, 2 August 2017 |
| Permanent Shutdown | Wednesday, 2 August 2017 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 446 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 466 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 1381 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 440 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 460 | 4632 | 1516.50 | 68.50 | 51.00 | 51.00 | 51.00 | 51.00 |
| 1972 | 460 | 6683 | 2668.90 | 76.10 | 66.00 | 60.00 | 66.00 | 60.00 |
| 1973 | 440 | 6532 | 2351.70 | 74.60 | 72.50 | 64.60 | 61.00 | 60.40 |
| 1974 | 440 | 6456 | 2237.80 | 73.70 | 58.00 | 62.80 | 58.10 | 59.80 |
| 1975 | 440 | 7079 | 2746.80 | 80.80 | 71.30 | 64.60 | 71.30 | 62.20 |
| 1976 | 440 | 7039 | 2859.90 | 80.10 | 74.00 | 66.20 | 74.00 | 64.20 |
| 1977 | 440 | 4743 | 1815.10 | 54.10 | 47.10 | 63.40 | 47.10 | 61.70 |
| 1978 | 440 | 7409 | 3111.10 | 84.60 | 80.70 | 65.60 | 80.70 | 64.20 |
| 1979 | 440 | 5786 | 2339.40 | 66.00 | 60.60 | 65.10 | 60.70 | 63.80 |
| 1980 | 440 | 1926 | 780.80 | 21.90 | 19.50 | 60.40 | 20.20 | 59.30 |
| 1981 | 440 | 7597 | 3178.70 | 86.70 | 82.40 | 62.40 | 82.50 | 61.40 |
| 1982 | 440 | 5132 | 2044.10 | 58.60 | 53.30 | 61.60 | 53.00 | 60.70 |
| 1983 | 440 | 5630 | 2322.10 | 64.30 | 60.20 | 61.50 | 60.20 | 60.70 |
| 1984 | 440 | 6853 | 2873.47 | 78.00 | 74.20 | 62.50 | 74.40 | 61.70 |
| 1985 | 440 | 4285 | 1731.01 | 48.90 | 44.10 | 61.20 | 44.90 | 60.60 |
| 1986 | 440 | 8173 | 3413.61 | 93.30 | 88.60 | 63.00 | 88.60 | 62.30 |
| 1987 | 440 | 6205 | 2565.12 | 70.80 | 66.60 | 63.20 | 66.60 | 62.60 |
| 1988 | 440 | 6639 | 2693.31 | 75.60 | 70.00 | 63.60 | 69.70 | 63.00 |
| 1989 | 440 | 8324 | 3515.79 | 95.00 | 91.40 | 65.00 | 91.20 | 64.50 |
| 1990 | 440 | 6297 | 2558.58 | 71.90 | 66.40 | 65.10 | 66.40 | 64.60 |
| 1991 | 440 | 8528 | 3678.28 | 97.40 | 95.40 | 66.60 | 95.40 | 66.10 |
| 1992 | 440 | 6360 | 2377.29 | 72.40 | 69.20 | 66.70 | 61.50 | 65.80 |
| 1993 | 440 | 8444 | 3671.85 | 96.40 | 95.10 | 67.90 | 95.30 | 67.20 |
| 1994 | 440 | 7271 | 3134.11 | 83.00 | 81.20 | 68.50 | 81.30 | 67.70 |
| 1995 | 440 | 8760 | 3825.96 | 100.00 | 99.10 | 69.70 | 99.30 | 69.00 |
| 1996 | 440 | 7450 | 3203.84 | 84.80 | 82.50 | 70.20 | 82.90 | 69.60 |
| 1997 | 440 | 7853 | 3363.74 | 89.70 | 89.10 | 70.90 | 87.30 | 70.20 |
| 1998 | 446 | 8735 | 3792.54 | 99.70 | 97.50 | 71.90 | 97.10 | 71.20 |
| 1999 | 448 | 7639 | 3330.79 | 87.20 | 84.90 | 72.40 | 84.90 | 71.70 |
| 2000 | 446 | 8699 | 3854.57 | 99.00 | 98.40 | 73.20 | 98.40 | 72.60 |
| 2001 | 446 | 7737 | 3435.04 | 88.30 | 87.90 | 73.70 | 87.90 | 73.10 |
| 2002 | 446 | 8679 | 3841.42 | 99.10 | 98.30 | 74.50 | 98.30 | 73.90 |
| 2003 | 446 | 8085 | 3577.75 | 92.30 | 91.60 | 75.00 | 91.60 | 74.40 |
| 2004 | 446 | 8699 | 3873.78 | 99.00 | 98.70 | 75.80 | 98.90 | 75.20 |
| 2005 | 446 | 7946 | 3515.28 | 90.70 | 89.80 | 76.20 | 90.00 | 75.60 |
| 2006 | 446 | 8487 | 3666.84 | 96.90 | 93.70 | 76.60 | 93.80 | 76.10 |
| 2007 | 446 | 7889 | 3321.87 | 90.10 | 84.90 | 76.90 | 85.00 | 76.40 |
| 2008 | 446 | 8710 | 3841.29 | 99.20 | 98.20 | 77.40 | 98.00 | 77.00 |
| 2009 | 446 | 7855 | 3414.02 | 89.70 | 87.40 | 77.70 | 87.40 | 77.20 |
| 2010 | 446 | 8337 | 3662.59 | 95.20 | 93.70 | 78.10 | 93.80 | 77.60 |
| 2011 | 446 | 8100 | 3578.47 | 92.50 | 91.60 | 78.40 | 91.60 | 78.00 |
| 2012 | 446 | 8349 | 3704.96 | 95.00 | 94.50 | 78.80 | 94.60 | 78.40 |
| 2013 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2014 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |