ATMEA1 design main characteristics

1 January 2000


Thermal output 3150 MWth
Electrical output 1100–1150 MWe (net)
Thermal efficiency 35 to 37%
Operation cycle 12 to 24 months
MOX loading Available from 0 to 100%
Outage duration 16 days for normal refuelling outage
Design availability factor >92% through plant life (following EUR calculation methodology)
Design plant life 60 years



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