Armenia-2 (Metsamor), Armenia

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Operable
DETAILS
Reactor TypeCommercial Reactor
ProcessPWR
OwnerMinistry Of Energy And Natural Resources Of Ra
ModelVVER V-270
OperatorClosed Joint Stock Company Armenian Npp
Capacity Net375 MWe
Capacity Gross408 MWe
Capacity Thermal1375 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction1 July 1975
Criticality1 January 1980
Grid Connection5 January 1980
Commercial Operation3 May 1980
Long Term Shutdown Date18 March 1989
Grid sync after long term shutdown5 November 1995
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life57.87 TWh
Capacity Factor Life64.2 %