Penly Nuclear Power Plant
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The Penly Nuclear power station (French: Centrale nucléaire de Penly) is found some 6 miles (10 km) northeast of Dieppe. It lies on the border of two French municipalities: Penly and Saint-Martin-en-Campagne in the département of Seine-Maritime, Normandy, on the English Channel coast. It employs France's only working funicular railway in industrial use.
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Penly Nuclear Power Plant | |
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Official name | Centrale Nucléaire de Penly |
Country | France |
Location | Dieppe, Seine-Maritime |
Coordinates | 49°58′36″N 01°12′43″E |
Status | Operational |
Construction began | 1982 |
Commission date | 4 May 1990; 34 years ago (1990-05-04) |
Operator(s) | EDF |
Nuclear power station | |
Reactor type | PWR |
Reactor supplier | Framatome |
Cooling source | English Channel |
Power generation | |
Units operational | 2 × 1382 MW |
Make and model | Alstom |
Units cancelled | 1 × 1650 MW |
Nameplate capacity | 2764 MW |
Capacity factor | 80.2% |
Annual net output | 19,418 GW·h |
External links | |
Website | Site c/o Betreibers |
Commons | Related media on Commons |
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