Wolsong-1, Korea RO (South)

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Operable
DETAILS
Reactor TypeCommercial Reactor
ProcessPHWR
VendorAtomic Energy of Canada Ltd (AECL)
OwnerKorea Hydro And Nuclear Power Co.
ModelCANDU 6
OperatorKorea Hydro And Nuclear Power Co.
Capacity Net657 MWe
Capacity Gross678 MWe
Capacity Thermal2061 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction30 October 1977
Criticality21 November 1982
Grid Connection31 December 1982
Commercial Operation22 April 1983
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life131.78 TWh
Capacity Factor Life80.2 %