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Mihama-3, Japan

Overview

CURRENT STATUS

Operable

DETAILS
Reactor Type	Commercial Reactor
Process	PWR
Vendor	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI)
Owner	Kansai Electric Power Co.
Model	M (3-loop)
Operator	Kansai Electric Power Co.
Capacity Net	780 MWe
Capacity Gross	826 MWe
Capacity Thermal	2440 MWt

CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction	7 August 1972
Criticality	28 January 1976
Grid Connection	19 February 1976
Commercial Operation	1 December 1976

OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life	168.85 TWh
Capacity Factor Life	68.4 %

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	780	2615	5285	85.1	100
1977	780	4498.5	6159	65.8	70.3
1978	780	4166.6	5537	61	63.2
1979	780	1697.4	2307	24.8	26.3
1980	780	4597.7	5964	67.1	67.9
1981	780	5832.9	7607	85.4	86.8
1982	780	5239.1	6952	76.7	79.4
1983	780	4818	6330	70.5	72.3
1984	780	5353.73	6906	78.1	78.6
1985	780	4971.94	6426	72.8	73.4
1986	780	6848.35	8760	100.2	100
1987	780	4822.71	6268	70.6	71.6
1988	780	4261.32	5625	62.2	64
1989	780	5299.69	6834	77.6	78
1990	780	6867.04	8760	100.5	100
1991	780	4246.18	5495	62.1	62.7
1992	780	4709.88	6095	68.7	69.4
1993	780	4526.62	5951	66.2	67.9
1994	780	6623.04	8486	96.9	96.9
1995	780	3389.17	4534	49.6	51.8
1996	780	4491.42	5760	65.6	65.6
1997	780	6262.81	7963	91.7	90.9
1998	780	5979.86	7788	87.5	88.9
1999	780	5795.3	7398	84.8	84.4
2000	780	4784.98	6117	69.8	69.6
2001	780	6853.68	8760	100.3	100
2002	780	5248.01	6732	76.8	76.8
2003	780	6111.5	7701	89.4	87.9
2004	780	4301.26	5319	62.8	60.6
2005	780	0	0	0	0
2006	780	92.08	181	1.4	2.1
2007	780	4943.91	6190	72.4	70.7
2008	780	5725.55	7049	83.6	80.2
2009	780	6795.53	8315	99.4	94.9
2010	780	5541	6823	81.1	77.9
2011	780	2637.14	3203	38.6	36.6
2012	780	0	0	0	0
Total:		170948.9

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

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