DOEL-3

Permanent Shutdown


Reactor Details

Reactor Type Model Owner Operator
PWR
WH 3LP
SOCIETES REUNIES D'ENERGIE DU BASSIN DE L'ESCAUT SA
ENGIE ELECTRABEL + EDF BELGIUM + EDF LUMINUS
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity) Design Net Capacity Gross Capacity Thermal Capacity
1006 MWe
890 MWe
1056 MWe
3054 MWt
Construction Start Date First Criticality Date
01 Jan, 1975
14 Jun, 1982
First Grid Connection Commercial Operation Date
23 Jun, 1982
01 Oct, 1982
Permanent Shutdown Date
23 Sep, 2022

LifeTime Performance

Electricity Supplied Energy Availability Factor Operation Factor Energy Unavailability Factor Load Factor
270.92 TW.h
79.1 %
81.3 %
20.9 %
79.1 %
Lifetime performance calculated up to year 2022

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
1982 2631.000 900 3505 92.1 88.8 88.8 88.8 88.8
1983 6705.000 900 7807 89.1 85.0 85.8 85.0 85.8
1984 7074.000 900 8084 92.0 89.5 87.4 89.5 87.4
1985 6496.290 900 7515 85.8 82.4 85.9 82.4 85.9
1986 6860.000 897 8007 91.4 88.5 86.5 87.3 86.2
1987 5713.160 897 6905 78.8 73.5 84.0 72.7 83.6
1988 6777.550 890 7875 89.6 85.9 84.3 86.7 84.1
1989 5774.900 900 7470 85.3 73.4 82.8 73.2 82.6
1990 6811.760 900 8021 91.6 86.4 83.3 86.4 83.1
1991 6742.920 900 7913 90.3 85.8 83.5 85.5 83.4
1992 6732.240 900 7778 88.6 90.1 84.2 85.2 83.5
1993 5377.220 900 6198 70.8 65.8 82.5 68.2 82.2
1994 7482.350 970 7888 90.0 87.7 83.0 88.1 82.7
1995 7025.060 970 7396 84.4 82.6 83.0 82.7 82.7
1996 7334.150 1006 7447 84.8 83.8 83.0 84.0 82.8
1997 8108.240 1006 8250 94.2 92.0 83.7 92.0 83.4
1998 8012.550 1006 8171 93.3 90.9 84.2 90.9 83.9
1999 8231.240 1006 8330 95.1 93.4 84.7 93.4 84.5
2000 7884.930 1006 7892 89.8 89.0 85.0 89.2 84.8
2001 7993.260 1006 7989 91.2 90.2 85.3 90.7 85.1
2002 7636.590 1006 7647 87.3 86.2 85.3 86.7 85.2
2003 7870.790 1006 7928 90.5 89.7 85.6 89.3 85.4
2004 7984.830 1006 8104 92.3 90.8 85.8 90.4 85.7
2005 7962.730 1006 8147 93.0 91.0 86.0 90.4 85.9
2006 7708.740 1006 7764 88.6 87.3 86.1 87.5 85.9
2007 7697.090 1006 7710 88.0 87.1 86.1 87.3 86.0
2008 6943.530 1006 6980 79.5 78.5 85.8 78.6 85.7
2009 7987.110 1006 7947 90.7 90.4 86.0 90.6 85.9
2010 7817.200 1006 7862 89.8 88.2 86.1 88.7 86.0
2011 7911.690 1006 7933 90.6 90.0 86.2 89.8 86.1
2012 3695.330 1006 3668 41.8 41.7 84.7 41.8 84.6
2013 4998.230 1006 5023 57.3 56.9 83.8 56.7 83.7
2014 2072.290 1006 2030 23.2 23.2 81.8 23.5 81.7
2015 64.440 1006 94 1.1 0.7 79.3 0.7 79.2
2016 7286.590 1006 7293 83.0 82.0 79.4 82.5 79.3
2017 6380.110 1006 6330 72.3 72.0 79.1 72.4 79.1
2018 3755.510 1006 3751 42.8 42.2 78.1 42.6 78.0
2019 7559.300 1006 7512 85.8 85.1 78.3 85.8 78.3
2020 7673.490 1006 7695 87.6 85.8 78.5 86.8 78.5
2021 7947.790 1006 8053 91.9 90.0 78.8 90.2 78.8
2022 6184.930 1006 6381 100.0 95.8 79.1 96.3 79.1
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.


Above data generated by the PRIS database. Last update on 2025-03-22


Previous  (DOEL-2) (DOEL-4)  Next