Details

Reactor Type Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR)
Model M (2-loop)
Owner Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc.
Operator Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc.

Timeline

Construction Start Tuesday, 1 February 1977
First Criticality Wednesday, 21 May 1980
First Grid Connection Tuesday, 3 June 1980
Commercial Operation Monday, 30 March 1981
Permanent Shutdown Tuesday, 9 April 2019

Specifications

Capacity Net 529 MWe
Capacity Gross 559 MWe
Thermal Capacity 1650 MWt
Design Net Capacity 529 MWe

Operational History

Electricity Supplied (GWh)

Energy Availability Factor (%)

Total Electricity Supplied (GWh)

Reactor History

Year Reference Unit Power (MWe) Annual Time Online (Hours) Electricity Supplied (GWh) Operation Factor (%) Energy Availability Annual (%) Energy Availability Cumulative (%) Load Factor Annual (%) Load Factor Cumulative (%)
1980 529 4110 1628.70 - - - - -
1981 529 7953 4140.30 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.30 100.30
1982 529 6931 3598.10 79.10 77.40 87.10 77.60 87.40
1983 529 7056 3671.70 80.60 79.00 84.20 79.20 84.40
1984 529 7359 3803.53 83.80 81.60 83.50 81.80 83.70
1985 529 7423 3857.54 84.70 82.90 83.40 83.20 83.60
1986 529 8760 4631.67 100.00 99.50 86.20 100.00 86.50
1987 529 7426 3874.40 84.80 83.30 85.70 83.60 86.00
1988 529 6630 3458.43 75.50 74.20 84.20 74.40 84.60
1989 529 6230 3241.41 71.10 69.80 82.60 70.00 82.90
1990 529 8760 4654.78 100.00 100.00 84.40 100.40 84.70
1991 529 7141 3732.44 81.50 80.20 84.00 80.50 84.30
1992 529 6638 3480.56 75.60 74.50 83.20 74.90 83.50
1993 529 7007 3722.29 80.00 79.90 82.90 80.30 83.20
1994 529 7561 4013.48 86.30 86.20 83.20 86.60 83.50
1995 529 7225 3784.07 82.50 81.30 83.00 81.70 83.40
1996 529 6991 3644.71 79.60 78.10 82.70 78.40 83.00
1997 529 6541 3448.32 74.70 74.10 82.20 74.40 82.50
1998 529 6978 3701.36 79.70 79.60 82.00 79.90 82.40
1999 529 8186 4347.94 93.40 93.40 82.70 93.80 83.00
2000 529 6541 3473.33 74.50 74.40 82.20 74.80 82.60
2001 529 4177 2216.37 47.70 47.70 80.60 47.80 80.90
2002 529 7598 4107.46 86.70 86.70 80.90 88.60 81.30
2003 529 8209 4490.52 93.70 93.70 81.40 96.90 82.00
2004 529 7052 3848.58 80.30 80.20 81.40 82.80 82.00
2005 529 6952 3776.21 79.40 78.70 81.30 81.50 82.00
2006 529 7609 4166.47 86.90 86.80 81.50 89.90 82.30
2007 529 6153 3327.29 70.20 69.70 81.00 71.80 81.90
2008 529 6180 3340.48 70.40 69.60 80.60 71.90 81.50
2009 529 6628 3594.69 75.70 75.00 80.40 77.60 81.40
2010 529 8760 4791.87 100.00 100.00 81.10 103.40 82.10
2011 529 690 377.95 7.90 7.80 78.70 8.20 79.70
2012 529 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 76.20 0.00 77.20
2013 529 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 73.90 0.00 74.80
2014 529 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 71.70 0.00 72.60
2015 529 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 69.60 0.00 70.50
2016 529 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 67.70 0.00 68.60
2017 529 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 65.90 0.00 66.70
2018 529 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 64.10 0.00 64.90
2019 529 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 63.70 0.00 64.50

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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