Unit 1
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelCP1 900
Net Capacity910 MWe
Capacity Factor78.5%
Commercial OperationNovember 25, 1980
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle12 months
Gravelines Nuclear Power Plant
France · Nord · RTE
5,460MWe Total
6Reactor Units
1980–1985Online Since
5,460 MWeTotal Capacity
79.0%Avg Capacity Factor
6.2¢/kWhElectricity Rate
RTEGrid Region
Ownership & Operations
Owner
EDF
Operator
Électricité de France
Reactor Units
910 MWe
Unit 2
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelCP1 900
Net Capacity910 MWe
Capacity Factor77.9%
Commercial OperationDecember 1, 1980
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle12 months
Unit 3
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelCP1 900
Net Capacity910 MWe
Capacity Factor79.2%
Commercial OperationJune 1, 1981
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle12 months
Unit 4
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelCP1 900
Net Capacity910 MWe
Capacity Factor78.1%
Commercial OperationOctober 1, 1981
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle12 months
Unit 5
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelCP1 900
Net Capacity910 MWe
Capacity Factor80.3%
Commercial OperationJanuary 31, 1985
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle12 months
Unit 6
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelCP1 900
Net Capacity910 MWe
Capacity Factor79.8%
Commercial OperationOctober 1, 1985
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle12 months
Location
Coordinates
51.0153°N, 2.1083°E
Location
France, Nord
Grid Region
RTE