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CATTENOM-2
Operational
Reactor Details
Reactor Type
Model
Owner
Operator
PWR
P4 REP 1300
ÉLECTRICITÉ DE FRANCE
ÉLECTRICITÉ DE FRANCE
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity)
Design Net Capacity
Gross Capacity
Thermal Capacity
1300
MW
e
1300
MW
e
1362
MW
e
3817
MW
t
Construction Start Date
First Criticality Date
28 Jul, 1980
07 Aug, 1987
First Grid Connection
Commercial Operation Date
17 Sep, 1987
01 Feb, 1988
LifeTime Performance
Electricity Supplied
Energy Availability Factor
Operation Factor
Energy Unavailability Factor
Load Factor
296.17 TW.h
76.4 %
78.4 %
23.6 %
71.8 %
Lifetime performance calculated up to year
2023
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
1987
1317.000
1265
1700
1988
8138.000
1300
7156
81.9
90.8
90.8
71.4
71.4
1989
1765.480
1300
1452
16.6
15.5
51.5
15.5
42.2
1990
8137.590
1300
6670
76.1
82.7
62.2
71.5
52.2
1991
7543.130
1300
6472
73.9
68.2
63.7
66.2
55.8
1992
8134.300
1300
6752
76.9
72.4
65.5
71.2
59.0
1993
8626.960
1300
6990
79.8
76.2
67.3
75.8
61.8
1994
8526.270
1300
7158
81.7
77.7
68.8
74.9
63.7
1995
8603.720
1300
7138
81.5
78.3
70.0
75.6
65.2
1996
9018.100
1300
7804
88.8
98.1
73.2
79.0
66.7
1997
8487.380
1300
7503
85.6
82.2
74.1
74.5
67.5
1998
7259.470
1300
6144
70.1
68.0
73.5
63.8
67.2
1999
9367.490
1300
7781
88.8
87.3
74.7
82.3
68.4
2000
9164.300
1300
7868
89.6
88.6
75.8
80.2
69.4
2001
8649.040
1300
7033
80.3
77.5
75.9
76.0
69.8
2002
8288.000
1300
6918
79.0
76.9
75.9
72.8
70.0
2003
10197.460
1300
8217
93.8
93.4
77.0
89.6
71.2
2004
7368.160
1300
6183
70.4
66.8
76.4
64.5
70.8
2005
9247.810
1300
7845
89.6
84.6
76.9
81.2
71.4
2006
9870.280
1300
8626
98.5
96.1
77.9
86.7
72.2
2007
9526.500
1300
7758
88.6
85.7
78.3
83.6
72.8
2008
7707.770
1300
6356
72.4
69.4
77.9
67.5
72.6
2009
9460.920
1300
7845
89.6
85.1
78.2
83.1
73.0
2010
8866.220
1300
8001
91.3
89.4
78.7
77.9
73.2
2011
7188.840
1300
5995
68.4
64.3
78.1
63.1
72.8
2012
7149.600
1300
5981
68.1
65.5
77.6
62.6
72.4
2013
9766.150
1300
7830
89.4
86.6
77.9
85.8
72.9
2014
7475.580
1300
6535
74.6
72.9
77.8
65.6
72.7
2015
9474.830
1300
7870
89.8
86.8
78.1
83.2
73.0
2016
10129.040
1300
8664
98.6
94.5
78.6
88.7
73.6
2017
7853.190
1300
6649
75.9
72.5
78.4
69.0
73.4
2018
5487.630
1300
4386
50.1
48.5
77.5
48.2
72.6
2019
9366.770
1300
8046
91.8
88.7
77.8
82.2
72.9
2020
5634.040
1300
4699
53.5
50.3
77.0
49.3
72.2
2021
7351.900
1300
6220
71.0
69.1
76.8
64.6
72.0
2022
10380.510
1300
8319
95.0
91.5
77.2
91.2
72.5
2023
5348.610
1300
4698
53.6
51.1
76.4
47.0
71.8
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.
Above data generated by the PRIS database. Last update on 2024-12-04
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