Cruas Nuclear Power Plant

France · Ardèche · RTE

3,660MWe Total

4Reactor Units

1984–1985Online Since

3,660 MWeTotal Capacity

79.0%Avg Capacity Factor

6.2¢/kWhElectricity Rate

RTEGrid Region

Ownership & Operations

Owner

EDF

Operator

Électricité de France

Reactor Units

Unit 1

Operating

915 MWe

Reactor TypePWR

ModelCP2 900

Net Capacity915 MWe

Capacity Factor78.9%

Commercial OperationApril 1, 1984

Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)

Fuel Cycle12 months

Unit 2

Operating

915 MWe

Reactor TypePWR

ModelCP2 900

Net Capacity915 MWe

Capacity Factor79.3%

Commercial OperationApril 1, 1985

Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)

Fuel Cycle12 months

Unit 3

Operating

915 MWe

Reactor TypePWR

ModelCP2 900

Net Capacity915 MWe

Capacity Factor77.8%

Commercial OperationSeptember 1, 1984

Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)

Fuel Cycle12 months

Unit 4

Operating

915 MWe

Reactor TypePWR

ModelCP2 900

Net Capacity915 MWe

Capacity Factor80.1%

Commercial OperationFebruary 1, 1985

Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)

Fuel Cycle12 months

Location

Coordinates

44.6333°N, 4.7567°E

Location

France, Ardèche

Grid Region

RTE

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