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VANDELLOS-1
Permanent Shutdown
Reactor Details
Reactor Type
Model
Owner
Operator
GCR
HISPANO-FRANCESA DE ENERGIA NUCLEAR, S.A.
HISPANO-FRANCESA DE ENERGIA NUCLEAR, S.A.
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity)
Design Net Capacity
Gross Capacity
Thermal Capacity
480
MW
e
480
MW
e
500
MW
e
1670
MW
t
Construction Start Date
First Criticality Date
21 Jun, 1968
11 Feb, 1972
First Grid Connection
Commercial Operation Date
06 May, 1972
02 Aug, 1972
Permanent Shutdown Date
31 Jul, 1990
LifeTime Performance
Electricity Supplied
Energy Availability Factor
Operation Factor
Energy Unavailability Factor
Load Factor
53.63 TW.h
72.3 %
86.0 %
27.7 %
70.4 %
Lifetime performance calculated up to year
1990
Operating History
Year
Electricity Supplied
[GW.h]
Reference Unit Power
[MW]
Annual Time On Line
[h]
Operation Factor
[%]
Energy Availability Factor
[%]
Load Factor
[%]
Annual
Cumulative
Annual
Cumulative
1972
1138.000
480
4216
59.9
100.0
100.0
44.6
44.6
1973
3042.100
480
7239
82.6
72.3
80.5
72.4
64.2
1974
3643.200
480
7982
91.1
86.6
83.0
86.6
73.4
1975
3384.800
480
7602
86.8
80.5
82.3
80.5
75.5
1976
3203.000
480
7961
90.6
79.2
81.6
76.0
75.6
1977
3288.200
480
8313
94.9
78.2
81.0
78.2
76.1
1978
3180.000
480
7989
91.2
75.6
80.1
75.6
76.0
1979
3099.500
480
8092
92.4
73.8
79.3
73.7
75.7
1980
3283.300
480
8269
94.1
77.8
79.1
77.9
76.0
1981
2955.200
480
7719
88.1
70.3
78.2
70.3
75.4
1982
3059.000
480
7985
91.2
72.8
77.6
72.8
75.1
1983
3029.800
480
7934
90.6
72.1
77.2
72.1
74.8
1984
2888.430
480
7890
89.8
68.5
76.5
68.5
74.3
1985
2927.580
480
7972
91.0
69.6
76.0
69.6
74.0
1986
2964.600
480
7998
91.3
70.5
75.6
70.5
73.7
1987
3030.000
480
8103
92.5
72.1
75.4
72.1
73.6
1988
3058.100
480
8049
91.6
72.5
75.2
72.5
73.6
1989
2454.300
480
6349
72.5
66.9
74.7
58.4
72.7
1990
0.000
480
0
0.0
0.0
72.3
0.0
70.4
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.
Above data generated by the PRIS database. Last update on 2024-09-18
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