Details
Reactor Type |
Pressurized Water Reactor (or PWR) |
Model |
OPR-1000 |
Owner |
Korea Hydro And Nuclear Power Co. |
Operator |
Korea Hydro And Nuclear Power Co. |
Timeline
Construction Start |
Wednesday, 21 July 1993 |
First Criticality |
Sunday, 21 December 1997 |
First Grid Connection |
Tuesday, 6 January 1998 |
Commercial Operation |
Tuesday, 11 August 1998 |
Specifications
Capacity Net |
991 MWe |
Capacity Gross |
1051 MWe |
Thermal Capacity |
2825 MWt |
Design Net Capacity |
950 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 (%) |
1998 |
960 |
5872 |
4822.23 |
97.70 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
99.20 |
99.20 |
1999 |
960 |
7149 |
6918.04 |
81.60 |
79.70 |
85.70 |
82.30 |
87.30 |
2000 |
960 |
7734 |
7489.09 |
88.00 |
87.00 |
86.20 |
88.80 |
87.90 |
2001 |
960 |
8025 |
7922.21 |
91.60 |
91.20 |
87.70 |
94.20 |
89.70 |
2002 |
960 |
7824 |
7031.29 |
89.30 |
89.00 |
88.00 |
83.60 |
88.40 |
2003 |
960 |
8758 |
7984.26 |
100.00 |
99.60 |
90.10 |
94.90 |
89.60 |
2004 |
960 |
7986 |
7187.59 |
90.90 |
90.00 |
90.10 |
85.20 |
88.90 |
2005 |
960 |
7834 |
7651.74 |
89.40 |
87.60 |
89.80 |
91.00 |
89.20 |
2006 |
994 |
8501 |
8425.90 |
97.00 |
96.60 |
90.60 |
96.80 |
90.10 |
2007 |
995 |
7970 |
7901.94 |
91.00 |
90.40 |
90.60 |
90.70 |
90.20 |
2008 |
994 |
8122 |
8034.73 |
92.50 |
91.70 |
90.70 |
92.00 |
90.40 |
2009 |
994 |
8225 |
8149.75 |
93.90 |
93.20 |
90.90 |
93.60 |
90.60 |
2010 |
994 |
8760 |
8740.74 |
100.00 |
99.90 |
91.60 |
100.40 |
91.40 |
2011 |
994 |
7960 |
7873.04 |
90.90 |
90.00 |
91.50 |
90.40 |
91.40 |
2012 |
994 |
6130 |
6056.35 |
69.80 |
69.10 |
89.90 |
69.40 |
89.80 |
2013 |
994 |
8760 |
8731.76 |
100.00 |
99.90 |
90.60 |
100.30 |
90.50 |
2014 |
997 |
3739 |
3609.51 |
42.70 |
41.30 |
87.50 |
41.30 |
87.40 |
2015 |
997 |
8760 |
8717.66 |
100.00 |
99.80 |
88.20 |
99.80 |
88.20 |
2016 |
997 |
4708 |
4601.49 |
53.60 |
52.50 |
86.30 |
52.50 |
86.20 |
2017 |
997 |
8122 |
8047.45 |
92.70 |
92.10 |
86.60 |
92.10 |
86.50 |
2018 |
997 |
5935 |
5868.02 |
67.80 |
67.10 |
85.60 |
67.20 |
85.60 |
2019 |
997 |
6687 |
6616.04 |
76.30 |
75.70 |
85.20 |
75.80 |
85.10 |
2020 |
997 |
8784 |
8772.41 |
100.00 |
100.00 |
85.80 |
100.20 |
85.80 |
2021 |
997 |
5868 |
5773.46 |
67.00 |
66.00 |
85.00 |
66.10 |
84.90 |
2022 |
997 |
8674 |
8531.57 |
99.00 |
98.40 |
85.50 |
97.70 |
85.40 |
2023 |
997 |
6921 |
6843.50 |
79.00 |
78.30 |
85.20 |
78.40 |
85.20 |
2024 |
991 |
6871 |
6754.96 |
78.20 |
79.40 |
85.00 |
77.60 |
84.90 |