Palo Verde-1, United States

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Operable
DETAILS
Reactor TypeCommercial Reactor
ProcessPWR
VendorCombustion Engineering (CE)
OwnerArizona Public Service Co.
ModelCE (2-loop) DRYAMB
OperatorArizona Public Service Co.
Capacity Net1311 MWe
Capacity Gross1414 MWe
Capacity Thermal3990 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction25 May 1976
Criticality25 May 1985
Grid Connection10 June 1985
Commercial Operation28 January 1986
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life229.61 TWh
Capacity Factor Life77.3 %