List of Nuclear Reactors - France

France

Blayais Brennilis Bugey Cadarache Cattenom Chinon Chooz Civaux Creys-Malville Cruas Dampierre Fessenheim Flamanville Golfech Gravelines Marcoule Nogent Paluel Penly Phénix
Superphénix Saint-Alban Saint-Laurent Tricastin Nuclear power plants in France (view)
Active plants
Closed plants

• Belleville Nuclear Power Plant – 2 1310 MWe PWR reactors
• Blayais Nuclear Power Plant – 4 910 MWe PWR reactors
• Bugey Nuclear Power Plant – 4 PWR reactors: 2 at 910 MWe, 2 at 880 MWe
• Cattenom Nuclear Power Plant – 4 1300 MWe PWR reactors
• Chinon Nuclear Power Plant – 4 905 MWe PWR reactors
• Chooz Nuclear Power Plant – 2 1500 MWe PWR reactors
• Civaux Nuclear Power Plant – 2 1495 MWe PWR reactors
• Cruas Nuclear Power Plant – 4 reactors: 2 at 880 MWe, 2 at 915 MWe
• Dampierre Nuclear Power Plant – 4 890 MWe PWR reactors
• Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant – 2 880 MWe PWR reactors - oldest operating commercial PWR reactors in France
• Flamanville Nuclear Power Plant – 2 1330 MWe PWR reactors
• Golfech Nuclear Power Plant – 2 1310 MWe PWR reactors
• Gravelines Nuclear Power Plant – 6 910 MWe PWR reactors
• Nogent Nuclear Power Plant – 2 1310 MWe PWR reactors
• Paluel Nuclear Power Plant – 4 1330 MWe PWR reactors
• Penly Nuclear Power Plant – 2 1330 MWe PWR reactors
• Phénix Nuclear Power Plant – 1 233 MWe FBR reactor
• Saint-Alban Nuclear Power Plant – 2 1335 MWe PWR reactors
• Saint-Laurent Nuclear Power Plant – 2 PWR reactors: 1 at 880 MWe, 1 at 915 MWe
• Tricastin Nuclear Power Center – 4 915 MWe PWR reactors
• Under construction:
  • Flamanville – 1 1630 MWe PWR reactor; EDF is building the second EPR reactor there.
• Under planning:
  • Penly – 1 1630 MWe PWR reactor; EDF is planning a EPR reactor there.
• Decommissioned Power Reactors – 12 total
  • Bugey – 1 540 MWe GCR reactor
  • Chinon – 3 GCR reactors
  • Chooz-A – 1 310 MWe PWR reactor; reactor managed by SENA (Société d'énergie nucléaire franco-belge des Ardennes).
  • Marcoule – 3 38 MWe GCR reactors
  • Brennilis – 1 70 MWe EL-49 heavy water reactor, the only one of its kind in France
  • Saint Laurent des Eaux – 2 GCR reactors
  • Superphénix, Creys-Malville – 1 1200 MWe FBR reactor
• Cancelled
  • Le Carnet
  • Plogoff
  • Thermos, a 50-100 MW reactor for the urban heating of Grenoble
• Research reactors
  • Institut Laue-Langevin, currently the world's most intense source of neutrons and the source of the most intense neutron flux
  • Rhapsodie
  • Zoé, the first French nuclear reactor (1948)
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