Cruas nuclear power plant
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Cruas nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Cruas nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 1984[1] | 956 MW[1] | Pressurized water reactor[1] | CP2[1] | Electricité De France (EDF)[1] | Electricité De France (EDF)[1] |
| 3 | Operating[2] | 1984[2] | 956 MW[2] | Pressurized water reactor[2] | CP2[2] | Electricité De France (EDF)[2] | Electricité De France (EDF)[2] |
| 4 | Operating[3] | 1985[3] | 956 MW[3] | Pressurized water reactor[3] | CP2[3] | Electricité De France (EDF)[3] | Electricité De France (EDF)[3] |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Cruas nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Construction start | First criticality (more info) | First grid connection | Commercial operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 1, 1978[1] | April 2, 1983[1] | April 29, 1983[1] | April 2, 1984[1] |
| 3 | April 15, 1979[2] | April 9, 1984[2] | May 14, 1984[2] | September 10, 1984[2] |
| 4 | October 1, 1979[3] | October 1, 1984[3] | October 27, 1984[3] | February 11, 1985[3] |
Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Cruas nuclear power plant
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| Unit name | Reference net capacity | Design net capacity | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 915 MW[1] | 880 MW[1] | 2785 MWt[1] |
| 3 | 915 MW[2] | 880 MW[2] | 2785 MWt[2] |
| 4 | 915 MW[3] | 880 MW[3] | 2785 MWt[3] |
Location
Table 4: Unit-level location details for Cruas nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France[4] | 44.6325, 4.7546 (exact)[4] |
| 3 | Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France[4] | 44.6325, 4.7546 (exact)[4] |
| 4 | Ardèche, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France[4] | 44.6325, 4.7546 (exact)[4] |
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References
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