Unit 2
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelCP0 900
Net Capacity910 MWe
Capacity Factor74.2%
Commercial OperationMarch 1, 1979
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle12 months
Bugey Nuclear Power Plant
France · Ain · RTE
3,580MWe Total
4Reactor Units
1979–1980Online Since
3,580 MWeTotal Capacity
74.4%Avg Capacity Factor
6.2¢/kWhElectricity Rate
RTEGrid Region
Ownership & Operations
Owner
EDF
Operator
Électricité de France
Reactor Units
910 MWe
Unit 3
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelCP0 900
Net Capacity910 MWe
Capacity Factor75.1%
Commercial OperationMarch 1, 1979
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle12 months
Unit 4
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelCP0 900
Net Capacity880 MWe
Capacity Factor73.8%
Commercial OperationJuly 1, 1979
Fuel TypeUO2/MOX (3.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle12 months
Unit 5
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelCP0 900
Net Capacity880 MWe
Capacity Factor74.5%
Commercial OperationJanuary 1, 1980
Fuel TypeUO2/MOX (3.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle12 months
Location
Coordinates
45.7983°N, 5.2706°E
Location
France, Ain
Grid Region
RTE