🇫🇷 France · 49.858, 0.635
Paluel
4 reactors PWR, in service since 1985. Today it delivers 5,320 MWe net, enough for about 16,758,000 households.
Operating capacity
5,320 MWe
net electrical
Units
4
4 operating
First start-up
1985

Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paluel 1 | Pressurized water (PWR) | P4 REP 1300 | Operating | 1,330 | 3,817 | Aug 15, 1977 | Jun 22, 1984 | — | 66.5 % (2024) |
| Paluel 2 | Pressurized water (PWR) | P4 REP 1300 | Operating | 1,330 | 3,817 | Jan 1, 1978 | Sep 14, 1984 | — | 56.1 % (2024) |
| Paluel 3 | Pressurized water (PWR) | P4 REP 1300 | Operating | 1,330 | 3,817 | Feb 1, 1979 | Sep 30, 1985 | — | 59.7 % (2024) |
| Paluel 4 | Pressurized water (PWR) | P4 REP 1300 | Operating | 1,330 | 3,817 | Feb 1, 1980 | Apr 11, 1986 | — | 83.5 % (2024) |
Operator: Electricité De France (EDF).