Tricastin nuclear power plant
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Tricastin nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Tricastin nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 1980[1] | 955 MW[1] | Pressurized water reactor[1] | CP1[1] | Electricité de France SA [100%] (Électricité de France)[1] | Electricité de France (Électricité de France)[1] |
| 2 | Operating[2] | 1980[2] | 955 MW[2] | Pressurized water reactor[2] | CP1[2] | Electricité de France SA [100%] (Électricité de France)[2] | Electricité de France (Électricité de France)[2] |
| 3 | Operating[3] | 1981[3] | 955 MW[3] | Pressurized water reactor[3] | CP1[3] | Electricité de France SA [100%] (Électricité de France)[3] | Electricité de France (Électricité de France)[3] |
| 4 | Operating[4] | 1981[4] | 955 MW[4] | Pressurized water reactor[4] | CP1[4] | Electricité de France SA [100%] (Électricité de France)[4] | Electricité de France (Électricité de France)[4] |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Tricastin nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Construction start | First criticality (more info) | First grid connection | Commercial operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 1, 1974[1] | February 21, 1980[1] | May 31, 1980[1] | December 1, 1980[1] |
| 2 | December 1, 1974[2] | July 22, 1980[2] | August 7, 1980[2] | December 1, 1980[2] |
| 3 | April 1, 1975[3] | November 29, 1980[3] | February 10, 1981[3] | May 11, 1981[3] |
| 4 | May 1, 1975[4] | May 31, 1981[4] | June 12, 1981[4] | November 1, 1981[4] |
Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Tricastin nuclear power plant
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| Unit name | Reference net capacity | Design net capacity | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 915 MW[1] | 915 MW[1] | 2785 MWt[1] |
| 2 | 915 MW[2] | 915 MW[2] | 2785 MWt[2] |
| 3 | 915 MW[3] | 915 MW[3] | 2785 MWt[3] |
| 4 | 915 MW[4] | 915 MW[4] | 2785 MWt[4] |
Location
Table 4: Unit-level location details for Tricastin nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France[5] | 44.3311, 4.7311 (exact) |
| 2 | Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France[5] | 44.3311, 4.7311 (exact) |
| 3 | Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France[5] | 44.3311, 4.7311 (exact) |
| 4 | Drôme, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France[5] | 44.3311, 4.7311 (exact) |
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20221027142717/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=170. Archived from the original on 27 October 2022.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20221027142718/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=179. Archived from the original on 27 October 2022.
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