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LUCENS
Permanent Shutdown
Reactor Details
Reactor Type
Model
Owner
Operator
HWGCR
HWGCR: 2-loops
Nationale Gesellschaft zur Förderung der industriellen Atomtechnik
Energie de l'Ouest Suisse
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity)
Design Net Capacity
Gross Capacity
Thermal Capacity
6
MW
e
6
MW
e
7
MW
e
28
MW
t
Construction Start Date
First Criticality Date
01 Apr, 1962
29 Dec, 1966
First Grid Connection
Commercial Operation Date
29 Jan, 1968
N/A
Permanent Shutdown Date
21 Jan, 1969
LifeTime Performance
Electricity Supplied
Energy Availability Factor
Operation Factor
Energy Unavailability Factor
Load Factor
NC
NC
NC
NC
NC
Lifetime performance calculated up to year
1969
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
1968
Data from a trial operation not provided
1969
"
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.
NC – cumulative values not calculated when more than 50% of required data is missing in PRIS
Above data generated by the PRIS database. Last update on 2025-04-06
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