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St. Lucie-1, United States

Overview

CURRENT STATUS

Operable

DETAILS
Reactor Type	Commercial Reactor
Process	PWR
Vendor	Combustion Engineering (CE)
Owner	Florida Power & Light Co.
Model	COMB CE DRYAMB
Operator	Florida Power & Light Co.
Capacity Net	982 MWe
Capacity Gross	1050 MWe
Capacity Thermal	3000 MWt

CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction	1 July 1970
Criticality	22 April 1976
Grid Connection	7 May 1976
Commercial Operation	21 December 1976

OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life	214.04 TWh
Capacity Factor Life	81.5 %

Reactor Operational Details

Year	Reference Unit Power MW	Annual Output GWh	Annual Time On Line Hours	Capacity Factor %	Operational Factor %
1972	0	0	0	0	0
1973	0	0	0	0	0
1974	0	0	0	0	0
1975	0	0	0	0	0
1976	802	317.2	919	0	0
1977	779	5343.7	7414	78.3	84.6
1978	777	5009.7	6674	73.6	76.2
1979	777	4889.6	6469	71.8	73.8
1980	777	5201.9	6797	76.2	77.4
1981	777	4954.7	6364	72.8	72.6
1982	803	6784.6	8227	96.4	93.9
1983	820	1099.5	1350	15.3	15.4
1984	822	4243.28	5154	58.8	58.7
1985	827	5868.61	7067	81.1	80.7
1986	839	7052.03	8351	97.1	95.3
1987	839	5719.18	6812	77.8	77.8
1988	839	6256.01	7407	84.9	84.3
1989	839	6947.34	8257	94.5	94.3
1990	839	4503.49	5463	61.3	62.4
1991	839	5793.3	7089	78.8	80.9
1992	839	7142.17	8479	96.9	96.5
1993	839	5440.51	6678	74	76.2
1994	839	6183.59	7600	84.1	86.8
1995	839	5519.42	6662	75.1	76
1996	839	5222.04	6472	70.9	73.7
1997	839	5717.75	6842	77.8	78.1
1998	839	7035.48	8393	95.7	95.8
1999	839	6532.73	7752	88.9	88.5
2000	839	7513.7	8784	102	100
2001	839	6709.77	7915	91.3	90.4
2002	839	6919.4	8163	94.2	93.2
2003	839	7504.81	8760	102.1	100
2004	839	6324.3	7518	85.8	85.6
2005	839	6088.09	7217	82.8	82.4
2006	839	7463.29	8760	101.6	100
2007	839	6235.76	7417	84.8	84.7
2008	839	6673.04	7872	90.6	89.6
2009	839	7369.21	8760	100.3	100
2010	839	5302.68	6813	72.2	77.8
2011	839	6240.99	7719	84.9	88.1
2012	982	4912.62	5821	59.1	66.3
Total:		214035.49

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS
Note: "0" signifies a zero value, or no data available

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