Details
| Reactor Type |
Pressurized Water Reactor (or PWR) |
| Model |
P4 REP 1300 |
| Owner |
EDF |
| Operator |
EDF |
Timeline
| Construction Start |
Thursday, 1 February 1979 |
| First Criticality |
Wednesday, 7 August 1985 |
| First Grid Connection |
Monday, 30 September 1985 |
| Commercial Operation |
Saturday, 1 February 1986 |
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 (%) |
| 1985 |
1290 |
1747 |
1605.40 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| 1986 |
1290 |
6503 |
8321.70 |
71.80 |
72.10 |
72.10 |
71.50 |
71.50 |
| 1987 |
1290 |
6104 |
7716.60 |
69.70 |
78.30 |
75.30 |
68.30 |
69.80 |
| 1988 |
1330 |
5413 |
6763.00 |
61.60 |
59.20 |
69.70 |
57.90 |
65.60 |
| 1989 |
1330 |
6288 |
8124.44 |
71.80 |
70.20 |
69.80 |
69.70 |
66.70 |
| 1990 |
1330 |
6008 |
7321.98 |
68.60 |
66.20 |
69.10 |
62.80 |
65.90 |
| 1991 |
1330 |
7634 |
9587.15 |
87.20 |
86.20 |
72.00 |
82.30 |
68.70 |
| 1992 |
1330 |
5671 |
6886.61 |
64.60 |
63.00 |
70.70 |
59.00 |
67.30 |
| 1993 |
1330 |
6951 |
8459.03 |
79.40 |
73.40 |
71.00 |
72.60 |
68.00 |
| 1994 |
1330 |
5590 |
6703.62 |
63.80 |
61.80 |
70.00 |
57.50 |
66.80 |
| 1995 |
1330 |
7598 |
8733.26 |
86.70 |
84.10 |
71.40 |
75.00 |
67.60 |
| 1996 |
1330 |
7261 |
8027.69 |
82.70 |
84.60 |
72.60 |
68.70 |
67.70 |
| 1997 |
1330 |
6494 |
7618.80 |
74.10 |
72.80 |
72.60 |
65.40 |
67.50 |
| 1998 |
1330 |
6913 |
8327.02 |
78.90 |
76.10 |
72.90 |
71.50 |
67.80 |
| 1999 |
1330 |
6505 |
7636.71 |
74.30 |
73.80 |
73.00 |
65.60 |
67.70 |
| 2000 |
1330 |
8199 |
9819.79 |
93.30 |
94.40 |
74.40 |
84.00 |
68.80 |
| 2001 |
1330 |
6796 |
7815.94 |
77.60 |
79.60 |
74.80 |
67.10 |
68.70 |
| 2002 |
1330 |
7366 |
8900.48 |
84.10 |
80.40 |
75.10 |
76.40 |
69.10 |
| 2003 |
1330 |
6567 |
8181.73 |
75.00 |
74.30 |
75.00 |
70.20 |
69.20 |
| 2004 |
1330 |
5147 |
6395.50 |
58.60 |
56.00 |
74.00 |
54.70 |
68.40 |
| 2005 |
1330 |
6573 |
8157.60 |
75.00 |
73.20 |
74.00 |
70.00 |
68.50 |
| 2006 |
1330 |
8671 |
10549.56 |
99.00 |
96.80 |
75.10 |
90.60 |
69.60 |
| 2007 |
1330 |
3402 |
3908.79 |
38.80 |
34.80 |
73.20 |
33.60 |
67.90 |
| 2008 |
1330 |
8570 |
10106.55 |
97.60 |
96.60 |
74.20 |
86.50 |
68.70 |
| 2009 |
1330 |
3670 |
4214.55 |
41.90 |
38.80 |
72.80 |
36.20 |
67.40 |
| 2010 |
1330 |
5394 |
6850.05 |
61.60 |
60.60 |
72.30 |
58.80 |
67.00 |
| 2011 |
1330 |
7462 |
9475.26 |
85.20 |
81.70 |
72.60 |
81.30 |
67.60 |
| 2012 |
1330 |
5934 |
7592.85 |
67.60 |
66.60 |
72.40 |
65.00 |
67.50 |
| 2013 |
1330 |
7299 |
9162.71 |
83.30 |
80.50 |
72.70 |
78.60 |
67.90 |
| 2014 |
1330 |
8460 |
10592.86 |
96.60 |
93.80 |
73.40 |
90.90 |
68.70 |
| 2015 |
1330 |
5656 |
6436.51 |
64.60 |
62.90 |
73.10 |
55.20 |
68.20 |
| 2016 |
1330 |
7250 |
8209.45 |
82.50 |
73.40 |
73.10 |
70.30 |
68.30 |
| 2017 |
1330 |
1858 |
2121.65 |
21.20 |
18.30 |
71.40 |
18.20 |
66.70 |
| 2018 |
1330 |
6597 |
8399.29 |
75.30 |
72.80 |
71.40 |
72.10 |
66.90 |
| 2019 |
1330 |
8227 |
9886.14 |
93.90 |
91.80 |
72.00 |
84.80 |
67.40 |
| 2020 |
1330 |
5481 |
6577.17 |
62.40 |
57.80 |
71.60 |
56.30 |
67.10 |
| 2021 |
1330 |
6749 |
8534.76 |
77.00 |
74.50 |
71.70 |
73.20 |
67.30 |
| 2022 |
1330 |
8569 |
10585.79 |
97.80 |
94.60 |
72.30 |
90.90 |
67.90 |
| 2023 |
1330 |
6036 |
7384.88 |
68.90 |
65.40 |
72.10 |
63.40 |
67.80 |
| 2024 |
1330 |
5647 |
6975.82 |
64.30 |
63.00 |
71.90 |
59.70 |
67.60 |