River Bend-1, United States

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Operable
DETAILS
Reactor TypeCommercial Reactor
ProcessBWR
VendorGeneral Electric (GE)
OwnerEntergy Gulf States Inc.
ModelBWR-6 (Mark 3)
OperatorEntergy Nuclear Operations, Inc.
Capacity Net967 MWe
Capacity Gross1016 MWe
Capacity Thermal3091 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction25 March 1977
Criticality31 October 1985
Grid Connection3 December 1985
Commercial Operation16 June 1986
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life179.64 TWh
Capacity Factor Life80.9 %