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| Vandellòs Nuclear Power Plant |
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| Data |
| Country |
Spain |
| Operator |
Hispano-Francesca de Energia Nuclear, S.A. |
| Built |
1967 |
| Start of commercial operation |
August 2, 1972 |
| Reactors |
| Reactors active |
1 (1087 MW) |
| Reactors shut down |
1 (500 MW) |
| Power |
| Capacity |
MW |
| Total power generation in 2006 |
7,023 GWh |
| Average annual generation (last 5 yrs) |
7,325 GWh |
| Net generation |
191,546 GWh |
| Other details |
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As of July 25, 2007
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The Vandellòs Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power station in Vandellòs (province Tarragona) in Spain.
Unit one was a 508 MWe carbon dioxide gas cooled reactor modeled on the UNGG station at the Saint Laurent Nuclear Power Plant in France. It was shut down on 31 July, 1990, following a fire in one of its two turbogenerators in October 1989.
Unit two is a 961 MWe PWR. The station's owners are: 72 % Endesa and 28 % Iberdrola.
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Coordinates: 40°57′5″N 0°51′60″E / 40.95139, 0.86667
