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class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">45°47′54″N</span> <span class="longitude">5°16′15″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">45.79833°N 5.27083°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">45.79833; 5.27083</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status</th><td class="infobox-data">Operational</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Construction began</th><td class="infobox-data">1964</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Project_commissioning" title="Project commissioning">Commission date</a></th><td class="infobox-data">15 April 1972<span class="noprint">;<br />52 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1972-04-15</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/%C3%89lectricit%C3%A9_de_France" title="Électricité de France">EDF</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operator</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/%C3%89lectricit%C3%A9_de_France" title="Électricité de France">EDF</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Employees</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>1,703 (2017)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#FFFFE6;">Nuclear power station </th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reactors</th><td class="infobox-data">5</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Reactor type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pressurized_water_reactor" title="Pressurized water reactor">PWR</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#FFFFE6;">Power generation</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th>Units operational</th><td>2 × 910 MW<br />2 × 880 MW</td></tr><tr><th>Make and model</th><td><a href="/wiki/Pressurized_water_reactor" title="Pressurized water reactor">pressurized water reactor</a> (4)</td></tr><tr><th>Units decommissioned</th><td>1 × 540 MW</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Nameplate_capacity" title="Nameplate capacity">Nameplate capacity</a></th><td class="infobox-data">3580 <a href="/wiki/Megawatt" class="mw-redirect" title="Megawatt">MW</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Capacity_factor" title="Capacity factor">Capacity factor</a></th><td class="infobox-data">78.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Net_generation" class="mw-redirect" title="Net generation">Annual net output</a></th><td class="infobox-data">25,654 <a href="/wiki/GW%C2%B7h" class="mw-redirect" title="GW·h">GW·h</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#FFFFE6;">External links</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.edf.fr/35059i/Accueilfr/InfosNucleaire/Planrapproche/Lessitesfrancais/Bugey.html">edf.fr/ ... /Bugey.html</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Commons</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Bugey_nuclear_power_plant" class="extiw" title="commons:Category:Bugey nuclear power plant">Related media on Commons</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><div class="metadata" style="text-align: right;">[<a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1186009" class="extiw" title="d:Q1186009">edit on Wikidata</a>]</div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Bugey <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_Power_Plant" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuclear Power Plant">Nuclear Power Plant</a> </b> is located in <a href="/wiki/Bugey" title="Bugey">Bugey</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Saint-Vulbas" title="Saint-Vulbas">Saint-Vulbas</a> commune (<a href="/wiki/Ain" title="Ain">Ain</a>), about 75 km from the Swiss border. The site occupies 100 <a href="/wiki/Hectare" title="Hectare">hectares</a>. It is on the edge of the <a href="/wiki/Rh%C3%B4ne_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhône River">Rhône River</a>, from where it gets its cooling water, and is about 35 km upstream from <a href="/wiki/Lyon" title="Lyon">Lyon</a> and 72 km from <a href="/wiki/Grenoble" title="Grenoble">Grenoble</a>. About 1,200 people work at the site. </p><p>The site houses 4 currently operating units, all being <a href="/wiki/Pressurized_water_reactor" title="Pressurized water reactor">pressurized water reactors</a>. The 5th reactor (unit 1) is currently being dismantled. It was the last <a href="/wiki/UNGG_reactor" title="UNGG reactor">UNGG reactor</a> built in the world. </p><p>Some of the cooling comes from direct use of the Rhône water (units 2 and 3) while some is done by the use of <a href="/wiki/Cooling_tower" title="Cooling tower">cooling towers</a> (units 4 and 5). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Seismic_activity">Seismic activity</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bugey_Nuclear_Power_Plant&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Seismic activity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The area is not known for its seismic activity. </p><p>In the last few years, the plant was modernized to updated <a href="/wiki/Earthquake" title="Earthquake">earthquake</a> resistance standards. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Heat_dumping">Heat dumping</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bugey_Nuclear_Power_Plant&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Heat dumping"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the <a href="/wiki/2003_European_heat_wave" class="mw-redirect" title="2003 European heat wave">heat wave on 20 July 2003</a>, <a href="/wiki/Waste_heat" title="Waste heat">waste heat</a> water was piped into the Rhône, which is permitted, in extreme cases, for about 2 hours and the maximum heat difference was 0.9 degrees Celsius. Again on 30 July 2003, water was directly discharged into the Rhône for 9 hours. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reactor_units">Reactor units</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bugey_Nuclear_Power_Plant&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Reactor units"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="sortable wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Reactor Unit<sup id="cite_ref-IAEA_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IAEA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Type </th> <th>Average Output </th> <th>Rated Power </th> <th>Began construction </th> <th>Finish construction </th> <th>Commercial operation </th> <th>Close of reactor<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Bugey 1</td> <td><a href="/wiki/UNGG_reactor" title="UNGG reactor">UNGG</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Gas-cooled_reactor" title="Gas-cooled reactor">gas-cooled</a>)</td> <td>540 MW</td> <td>555 MW</td> <td>1 December 1965</td> <td>15 April 1972</td> <td>1 July 1972</td> <td>27 May 1994 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bugey 2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_France#900_MWe_class_.28CP0.2C_CP1_and_CP2_designs.29" title="Nuclear power in France">CP0</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pressurized_water_reactor" title="Pressurized water reactor">PWR</a>)</td> <td>910 MW</td> <td>945 MW</td> <td>1 November 1972</td> <td>10 May 1978</td> <td>1 March 1979</td> <td>Qualified to operate until 2029<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bugey 3</td> <td>CP0 (PWR)</td> <td>910 MW</td> <td>945 MW</td> <td>1 September 1973</td> <td>21 September 1978</td> <td>1 March 1979</td> <td>Qualified to operate until April 2024 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bugey 4</td> <td>CP0 (PWR)</td> <td>880 MW</td> <td>917 MW</td> <td>1 June 1974</td> <td>8 March 1979</td> <td>1 July 1979</td> <td>Qualified to operate until December 2021 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Bugey 5</td> <td>CP0 (PWR)</td> <td>880 MW</td> <td>917 MW</td> <td>1 July 1974</td> <td>31 July 1979</td> <td>30 January 1980</td> <td>Qualified to operate until June 2022 </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>Bugey 5 was offline from August 2015 to July 2017 due to an air leak in the inner liner of its containment.<sup id="cite_ref-wnn-20170405_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wnn-20170405-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wnn-20170727_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wnn-20170727-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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href="/wiki/Blayais_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Blayais Nuclear Power Plant">Blayais</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bugey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cattenom_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Cattenom Nuclear Power Plant">Cattenom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinon_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Chinon Nuclear Power Plant">Chinon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chooz_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Chooz Nuclear Power Plant">Chooz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Civaux_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Civaux Nuclear Power Plant">Civaux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cruas_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Cruas Nuclear Power Plant">Cruas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dampierre_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Dampierre Nuclear Power Plant">Dampierre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flamanville_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Flamanville Nuclear Power Plant">Flamanville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golfech_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Golfech Nuclear Power Plant">Golfech</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gravelines_Nuclear_Power_Station" title="Gravelines Nuclear Power Station">Gravelines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nogent_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Nogent Nuclear Power Plant">Nogent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paluel_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Paluel Nuclear Power Plant">Paluel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penly_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Penly Nuclear Power Plant">Penly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Alban_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Saint-Alban Nuclear Power Plant">Saint-Alban</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Laurent_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Saint-Laurent Nuclear Power Plant">Saint-Laurent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tricastin_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Tricastin Nuclear Power Plant">Tricastin</a> (Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Closed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brennilis_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Brennilis Nuclear Power Plant">Brennilis</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bugey 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinon_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Chinon Nuclear Power Plant">Chinon (A1/A2/A3)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chooz_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Chooz Nuclear Power Plant">Chooz A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superph%C3%A9nix" title="Superphénix">Creys-Malville SPX</a> (Superphénix)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fessenheim_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Fessenheim Nuclear Power Plant">Fessenheim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcoule_Nuclear_Site#Reactors" title="Marcoule Nuclear Site">Marcoule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Laurent_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Saint-Laurent Nuclear Power Plant">Saint-Laurent (A1/A2)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Reactor types</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Power plant reactors</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/UNGG_reactor" title="UNGG reactor">UNGG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_France#900_MWe_class_.28CP0.2C_CP1_and_CP2_designs.29" title="Nuclear power in France">CP0, CP1, CP2, CPY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_France#900_MWe_class_.28P4_and_P.274_designs.29" title="Nuclear power in France">P4, P'4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuclear_power_in_France#900_MWe_class_.28N4_design.29" title="Nuclear power in France">N4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/EPR_(nuclear_reactor)" title="EPR (nuclear reactor)">EPR</a> (under construction)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Research, experimental,<br />prototype reactors<br />and concepts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zo%C3%A9_(reactor)" title="Zoé (reactor)">EL-1 (Zoé)</a></li> <li>EL-2, EL-3 (<a href="/wiki/CEA_Paris-Saclay" title="CEA Paris-Saclay">CEA Paris-Saclay</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tokamak_de_Fontenay_aux_Roses" class="mw-redirect" title="Tokamak de Fontenay aux Roses">TFR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brennilis_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Brennilis Nuclear Power Plant">EL-4 (Brennilis)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapsodie" title="Rapsodie">Rapsodie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ph%C3%A9nix" title="Phénix">Phénix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superph%C3%A9nix" title="Superphénix">Superphénix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jules_Horowitz_Reactor" title="Jules Horowitz Reactor">JHR</a> (under construction)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ITER" title="ITER">ITER</a> (under construction)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ASTRID_(reactor)" title="ASTRID (reactor)">ASTRID</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flexblue" title="Flexblue">Flexblue</a> (concept)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Research locations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cadarache" title="Cadarache">CEA Cadarache</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_de_Ch%C3%A2tillon" title="Fort de Châtillon">CEA Fontenay-aux-Roses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polygone_Scientifique" title="Polygone Scientifique">CEA Grenoble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Institut_Laue%E2%80%93Langevin" title="Institut Laue–Langevin">Institut Laue–Langevin</a> (Grenoble)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcoule_Nuclear_Site" title="Marcoule Nuclear Site">CEA Marcoule</a> (Marcoule, Pierrelatte)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/CEA_Paris-Saclay" title="CEA Paris-Saclay">CEA Saclay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meuse/Haute_Marne_Underground_Research_Laboratory" title="Meuse/Haute Marne Underground Research Laboratory">Meuse/Haute Marne Underground Research Laboratory (Andra)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tricastin_Nuclear_Power_Plant#Tricastin_Nuclear_Site" title="Tricastin Nuclear Power Plant">Tricastin Nuclear Site</a> (Bollène, Lapalud, Pierrelatte, Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Nuclear_fuel_cycle" title="Nuclear fuel cycle">Fuel cycle</a> locations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Malv%C3%A9si" title="Malvési">Malvési</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tricastin_Nuclear_Power_Plant" title="Tricastin Nuclear Power Plant">Tricastin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eurodif" title="Eurodif">Eurodif</a></li> <li><a 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