Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | P4 REP 1300 |
| Owner | EDF |
| Operator | EDF |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Tuesday, 31 July 1979 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Saturday, 7 June 1986 |
| First Grid Connection | Thursday, 3 July 1986 |
| Commercial Operation | Sunday, 1 March 1987 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 1335 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 1381 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 3817 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 1335 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1300 | 1485 | 1084.60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 | 1300 | 6094 | 6952.20 | 68.30 | 79.00 | 79.00 | 59.10 | 59.10 |
| 1988 | 1335 | 4308 | 5185.00 | 49.00 | 46.50 | 61.10 | 44.20 | 50.90 |
| 1989 | 1335 | 4806 | 6126.50 | 54.90 | 56.20 | 59.40 | 52.40 | 51.40 |
| 1990 | 1335 | 5146 | 6070.64 | 58.70 | 56.50 | 58.60 | 51.90 | 51.60 |
| 1991 | 1335 | 6484 | 7962.55 | 74.00 | 71.10 | 61.20 | 68.10 | 55.00 |
| 1992 | 1335 | 5405 | 6375.15 | 61.50 | 62.30 | 61.40 | 54.40 | 54.90 |
| 1993 | 1335 | 6121 | 6433.10 | 69.90 | 83.10 | 64.60 | 55.00 | 54.90 |
| 1994 | 1335 | 6074 | 7125.76 | 69.30 | 73.00 | 65.70 | 60.90 | 55.70 |
| 1995 | 1335 | 6763 | 7751.41 | 77.20 | 72.70 | 66.50 | 66.30 | 56.90 |
| 1996 | 1335 | 7247 | 8344.63 | 82.50 | 79.70 | 67.80 | 71.20 | 58.30 |
| 1997 | 1335 | 7072 | 8049.72 | 80.70 | 91.80 | 70.00 | 68.80 | 59.30 |
| 1998 | 1335 | 5654 | 6555.74 | 64.50 | 63.20 | 69.40 | 56.10 | 59.00 |
| 1999 | 1335 | 7188 | 8606.97 | 82.00 | 79.30 | 70.20 | 73.60 | 60.20 |
| 2000 | 1335 | 7202 | 8729.60 | 82.00 | 79.00 | 70.80 | 74.40 | 61.20 |
| 2001 | 1335 | 7657 | 8654.77 | 87.40 | 91.30 | 72.20 | 74.00 | 62.10 |
| 2002 | 1335 | 6950 | 8290.64 | 79.30 | 75.20 | 72.40 | 70.90 | 62.60 |
| 2003 | 1335 | 7558 | 9254.77 | 86.30 | 83.00 | 73.00 | 79.10 | 63.60 |
| 2004 | 1335 | 8709 | 10476.49 | 99.20 | 97.70 | 74.40 | 89.30 | 65.00 |
| 2005 | 1335 | 6361 | 7237.98 | 72.60 | 65.20 | 74.00 | 61.90 | 64.90 |
| 2006 | 1335 | 6292 | 7584.24 | 71.80 | 67.40 | 73.60 | 64.80 | 64.90 |
| 2007 | 1335 | 8660 | 10476.05 | 98.90 | 95.00 | 74.60 | 89.60 | 66.10 |
| 2008 | 1335 | 5320 | 6270.91 | 60.60 | 54.70 | 73.70 | 53.50 | 65.50 |
| 2009 | 1335 | 7052 | 8753.18 | 80.50 | 78.40 | 73.90 | 74.80 | 65.90 |
| 2010 | 1335 | 6659 | 8297.53 | 76.00 | 73.00 | 73.90 | 71.00 | 66.10 |
| 2011 | 1335 | 8474 | 10599.69 | 96.70 | 94.10 | 74.70 | 90.60 | 67.10 |
| 2012 | 1335 | 7044 | 8662.28 | 80.20 | 77.40 | 74.80 | 73.90 | 67.40 |
| 2013 | 1335 | 6032 | 7287.87 | 68.90 | 66.50 | 74.50 | 62.30 | 67.20 |
| 2014 | 1335 | 8684 | 10438.17 | 99.10 | 96.60 | 75.30 | 89.30 | 68.00 |
| 2015 | 1335 | 7930 | 9426.74 | 90.50 | 85.70 | 75.70 | 80.60 | 68.40 |
| 2016 | 1335 | 7056 | 8339.93 | 80.30 | 75.00 | 75.60 | 71.10 | 68.50 |
| 2017 | 1335 | 7023 | 8493.06 | 80.20 | 77.60 | 75.70 | 72.60 | 68.60 |
| 2018 | 1335 | 4805 | 5530.66 | 54.80 | 48.80 | 74.90 | 47.30 | 68.00 |
| 2019 | 1335 | 6622 | 8171.02 | 75.60 | 72.80 | 74.80 | 69.90 | 68.00 |
| 2020 | 1335 | 8649 | 9928.37 | 98.50 | 94.20 | 75.40 | 84.70 | 68.50 |
| 2021 | 1335 | 7697 | 9517.07 | 87.90 | 82.80 | 75.60 | 81.40 | 68.90 |
| 2022 | 1335 | 4727 | 5931.74 | 54.00 | 51.40 | 74.90 | 50.70 | 68.40 |
| 2023 | 1335 | 8759 | 11131.59 | 100.00 | 97.00 | 75.50 | 95.20 | 69.10 |