Brunswick-1, United States

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Operable
DETAILS
Reactor TypeCommercial Reactor
ProcessBWR
VendorGeneral Electric (GE)
OwnerProgress Energy Carolinas, Inc.
ModelBWR-4 (Mark 1)
OperatorProgress Energy
Capacity Net938 MWe
Capacity Gross990 MWe
Capacity Thermal2923 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction7 February 1970
Criticality8 October 1976
Grid Connection4 December 1976
Commercial Operation18 March 1977
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life190.87 TWh
Capacity Factor Life73.5 %