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Bugey-1
The Bugey Nuclear Power Plant is located in Bugey in the Saint-Vulbas commune (Ain), about 75 km from the Swiss border. The site occupies 100 hectares.
Technical Specifications
- Capacity
- 555 MW
- Reactor Type
- GCR
- Model
- UNGG
- IAEA ID
- 230
Timeline
- Construction Started
- December 1, 1965
- Operational From
- July 1, 1972
- Shutdown Date
- May 27, 1994
- Current Status
- Shutdown
Location
- Country
- France
- Region
- Saint-Vulbas
- Coordinates
- 45.7960°, 5.2680°
Operator & Owner
- Operator
- Électricité de France
Data source: WNA/IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database