Details
Reactor Type |
Pressurized Water Reactor (or PWR) |
Model |
CNP-300 |
Owner |
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission |
Operator |
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission |
Timeline
Construction Start |
Sunday, 1 August 1993 |
First Criticality |
Wednesday, 3 May 2000 |
First Grid Connection |
Tuesday, 13 June 2000 |
Commercial Operation |
Friday, 15 September 2000 |
Specifications
Capacity Net |
300 MWe |
Capacity Gross |
325 MWe |
Thermal Capacity |
999 MWt |
Design Net Capacity |
300 MWe |
Operational History
Electricity Supplied (GWh)
Energy Availability Factor (%)
Total Electricity Supplied (GWh)
Reactor History
Year |
Reference Unit Power (MWe) |
Annual Time Online (Hours) |
Electricity Supplied (GWh) |
Operation Factor (%) |
Energy Availability Annual (%) |
Energy Availability Cumulative (%) |
Load Factor Annual (%) |
Load Factor Cumulative (%) |
2000 |
300 |
1860 |
529.15 |
72.40 |
72.20 |
72.20 |
68.70 |
68.70 |
2001 |
300 |
5918 |
1581.75 |
67.60 |
60.10 |
62.80 |
60.20 |
62.10 |
2002 |
300 |
4790 |
1356.00 |
54.70 |
52.20 |
58.20 |
51.60 |
57.50 |
2003 |
300 |
6879 |
1809.80 |
78.50 |
68.80 |
61.40 |
68.90 |
61.00 |
2004 |
300 |
5949 |
1750.71 |
67.70 |
66.40 |
62.60 |
66.40 |
62.20 |
2005 |
300 |
7458 |
2155.19 |
85.10 |
81.90 |
66.20 |
82.00 |
66.00 |
2006 |
300 |
8569 |
2532.91 |
97.80 |
98.20 |
71.30 |
96.40 |
70.80 |
2007 |
300 |
6669 |
1949.13 |
76.10 |
75.20 |
71.80 |
74.20 |
71.30 |
2008 |
300 |
4795 |
1356.45 |
54.60 |
52.20 |
69.50 |
51.50 |
68.90 |
2009 |
300 |
7379 |
2145.87 |
84.20 |
82.80 |
70.90 |
81.60 |
70.20 |
2010 |
300 |
7160 |
2095.76 |
81.70 |
80.70 |
71.90 |
79.80 |
71.20 |
2011 |
300 |
7008 |
2061.67 |
80.00 |
79.30 |
72.50 |
78.40 |
71.80 |
2012 |
300 |
8370 |
2489.25 |
95.30 |
94.70 |
74.30 |
94.50 |
73.70 |
2013 |
300 |
7481 |
2189.64 |
85.40 |
84.00 |
75.10 |
83.30 |
74.40 |
2014 |
300 |
7434 |
2178.22 |
84.90 |
85.60 |
75.80 |
82.90 |
75.00 |
2015 |
300 |
5831 |
1627.53 |
66.60 |
64.30 |
75.00 |
61.90 |
74.10 |
2016 |
300 |
8291 |
2326.46 |
94.40 |
89.30 |
75.90 |
88.30 |
75.00 |
2017 |
300 |
7391 |
2157.86 |
84.40 |
82.50 |
76.30 |
82.10 |
75.40 |
2018 |
300 |
6950 |
2017.02 |
79.30 |
79.40 |
76.50 |
76.80 |
75.50 |
2019 |
300 |
7907 |
2335.20 |
90.30 |
90.20 |
77.20 |
88.90 |
76.20 |
2020 |
300 |
7682 |
2277.56 |
87.40 |
86.40 |
77.60 |
86.40 |
76.70 |
2021 |
300 |
7546 |
2209.57 |
86.10 |
85.80 |
78.00 |
84.10 |
77.00 |
2022 |
300 |
8020 |
2330.60 |
91.60 |
90.50 |
78.60 |
88.70 |
77.60 |
2023 |
300 |
8131 |
2322.68 |
92.80 |
88.10 |
79.00 |
88.40 |
78.00 |
2024 |
300 |
7441 |
2168.94 |
84.70 |
82.50 |
79.10 |
82.30 |
78.20 |