Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | CP2 |
| Owner | EDF |
| Operator | EDF |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Monday, 1 October 1979 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Monday, 1 October 1984 |
| First Grid Connection | Saturday, 27 October 1984 |
| Commercial Operation | Monday, 11 February 1985 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 915 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 956 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 2785 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 880 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 | 880 | 1158 | 671.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1985 | 880 | 7434 | 5773.60 | 84.30 | 85.70 | 85.70 | 73.50 | 73.50 |
| 1986 | 880 | 6816 | 5452.60 | 77.80 | 76.70 | 81.00 | 70.70 | 72.10 |
| 1987 | 880 | 6888 | 5313.40 | 78.60 | 84.20 | 82.10 | 68.90 | 71.00 |
| 1988 | 880 | 4271 | 3247.00 | 48.60 | 74.20 | 80.10 | 42.00 | 63.60 |
| 1989 | 880 | 6025 | 4852.19 | 68.80 | 71.30 | 78.30 | 62.90 | 63.40 |
| 1990 | 880 | 7607 | 6215.34 | 86.80 | 86.00 | 79.60 | 80.60 | 66.40 |
| 1991 | 880 | 7259 | 6005.38 | 82.90 | 81.10 | 79.80 | 77.90 | 68.00 |
| 1992 | 880 | 5862 | 4953.60 | 66.70 | 65.00 | 77.90 | 64.10 | 67.50 |
| 1993 | 880 | 6653 | 5279.97 | 76.00 | 77.10 | 77.80 | 68.50 | 67.60 |
| 1994 | 915 | 6856 | 5552.11 | 78.30 | 83.80 | 78.50 | 69.30 | 67.80 |
| 1995 | 915 | 7375 | 6280.30 | 84.20 | 82.10 | 78.80 | 78.40 | 68.80 |
| 1996 | 915 | 7180 | 5886.51 | 81.70 | 79.40 | 78.90 | 73.20 | 69.20 |
| 1997 | 915 | 7334 | 5976.62 | 83.70 | 80.20 | 79.00 | 74.60 | 69.60 |
| 1998 | 915 | 7885 | 6629.20 | 90.00 | 85.50 | 79.40 | 82.70 | 70.60 |
| 1999 | 915 | 7159 | 5829.81 | 81.70 | 81.90 | 79.60 | 72.70 | 70.70 |
| 2000 | 915 | 7915 | 6630.69 | 90.10 | 88.40 | 80.20 | 82.50 | 71.50 |
| 2001 | 915 | 7172 | 5915.77 | 81.90 | 80.60 | 80.20 | 73.80 | 71.60 |
| 2002 | 915 | 7474 | 6399.58 | 85.30 | 82.90 | 80.40 | 79.80 | 72.10 |
| 2003 | 915 | 7371 | 6296.69 | 84.10 | 81.60 | 80.40 | 78.60 | 72.40 |
| 2004 | 915 | 7443 | 6377.38 | 84.70 | 80.60 | 80.40 | 79.40 | 72.80 |
| 2005 | 915 | 7360 | 6255.06 | 84.00 | 79.60 | 80.40 | 78.00 | 73.00 |
| 2006 | 915 | 4259 | 3752.65 | 48.60 | 47.60 | 78.90 | 46.80 | 71.80 |
| 2007 | 915 | 5839 | 4947.25 | 66.70 | 61.70 | 78.10 | 61.70 | 71.40 |
| 2008 | 915 | 7011 | 6228.77 | 79.80 | 77.40 | 78.10 | 77.50 | 71.60 |
| 2009 | 915 | 7347 | 6321.83 | 83.90 | 79.50 | 78.20 | 78.90 | 71.90 |
| 2010 | 915 | 5779 | 5107.05 | 66.00 | 63.80 | 77.60 | 63.70 | 71.60 |
| 2011 | 915 | 7938 | 7152.54 | 90.60 | 89.20 | 78.00 | 89.20 | 72.30 |
| 2012 | 915 | 4853 | 4305.94 | 55.20 | 53.30 | 77.10 | 53.60 | 71.60 |
| 2013 | 915 | 7727 | 6916.18 | 88.20 | 86.00 | 77.40 | 86.30 | 72.10 |
| 2014 | 915 | 5611 | 4677.86 | 64.00 | 58.40 | 76.80 | 58.40 | 71.60 |
| 2015 | 915 | 7267 | 6465.66 | 83.00 | 81.10 | 76.90 | 80.70 | 71.90 |
| 2016 | 915 | 5435 | 4642.10 | 61.90 | 57.70 | 76.30 | 57.80 | 71.50 |
| 2017 | 915 | 7187 | 6395.66 | 82.00 | 80.20 | 76.40 | 79.80 | 71.80 |
| 2018 | 915 | 5821 | 5094.14 | 66.40 | 63.60 | 76.10 | 63.60 | 71.50 |
| 2019 | 915 | 7017 | 5902.70 | 80.10 | 73.90 | 76.00 | 73.60 | 71.60 |
| 2020 | 915 | 6262 | 5265.57 | 71.30 | 65.90 | 75.70 | 65.50 | 71.40 |
| 2021 | 915 | 6851 | 5846.62 | 78.20 | 75.80 | 75.70 | 72.90 | 71.40 |
| 2022 | 915 | 4363 | 3668.57 | 49.80 | 45.80 | 74.90 | 45.80 | 70.80 |
| 2023 | 915 | 6695 | 5923.87 | 76.40 | 74.50 | 74.90 | 73.90 | 70.80 |