Details

Reactor Type Light Water Graphite Reactor (or LWGR)
Model RBMK-1000
Owner Joint Stock Company 'Concern Rosenergoatom'
Operator Joint Stock Company 'Concern Rosenergoatom'

Timeline

Construction Start Saturday, 1 February 1975
First Criticality Monday, 29 December 1980
First Grid Connection Monday, 9 February 1981
Commercial Operation Saturday, 29 August 1981

Specifications

Capacity Net 925 MWe
Capacity Gross 1000 MWe
Thermal Capacity 3200 MWt
Design Net Capacity 925 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 (%)
1981 925 6151 3931.27 83.40 76.80 76.80 76.10 76.10
1982 925 7609 6715.19 86.90 83.60 81.90 82.90 81.20
1983 925 8159 6844.23 93.10 85.30 83.40 84.50 82.60
1984 925 6803 6126.32 77.40 74.40 80.70 75.40 80.40
1985 925 8309 7335.31 94.80 90.90 83.00 90.50 82.80
1986 925 7826 7060.95 89.30 87.60 83.90 87.10 83.60
1987 1000 7530 7319.23 86.00 84.20 83.90 83.60 83.60
1988 925 6667 6050.44 75.90 74.80 82.70 74.50 82.30
1989 925 8185 7409.69 93.40 91.50 83.80 91.40 83.40
1990 925 8588 7762.56 98.00 95.40 85.00 95.80 84.70
1991 925 6870 6130.70 78.40 76.10 84.10 75.70 83.90
1992 925 6617 5618.11 75.30 70.30 82.90 69.20 82.60
1993 925 7762 6735.70 88.60 85.30 83.10 83.10 82.60
1994 925 7340 6167.07 83.80 82.10 83.00 76.10 82.10
1995 925 7270 6140.97 83.00 83.00 83.00 75.80 81.70
1996 925 8048 7079.69 91.60 88.30 83.40 87.10 82.00
1997 925 8760 7644.68 100.00 96.00 84.10 94.30 82.80
1998 925 4341 3681.98 49.60 46.00 82.00 45.40 80.60
1999 925 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 77.50 0.00 76.30
2000 925 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 73.50 0.00 72.30
2001 925 4387 3585.73 50.10 44.60 72.10 44.20 71.00
2002 925 8760 7528.53 100.00 93.90 73.10 92.90 72.00
2003 925 2399 1957.16 27.40 24.70 70.90 24.20 69.80
2004 925 8243 7232.18 93.80 89.60 71.70 89.00 70.70
2005 925 7838 6730.12 89.50 83.80 72.20 83.00 71.20
2006 925 6197 5611.94 70.70 69.40 72.10 69.30 71.10
2007 925 5713 4827.43 65.20 59.70 71.60 59.60 70.70
2008 925 8714 7526.25 99.20 94.70 72.50 92.60 71.50
2009 925 4695 4052.83 53.60 53.20 71.80 50.00 70.70
2010 925 5798 5222.37 66.20 64.00 71.60 64.40 70.50
2011 925 7177 6589.79 81.90 80.80 71.80 81.30 70.90
2012 925 8254 7559.92 94.00 92.30 72.50 93.00 71.60
2013 925 7739 6992.92 88.30 85.80 72.90 86.30 72.00
2014 925 7665 6942.49 87.50 85.90 73.30 85.70 72.40
2015 925 7414 6617.16 84.60 85.60 73.70 81.70 72.70
2016 925 7660 6912.04 87.20 85.40 74.00 85.10 73.00
2017 925 7873 6846.75 89.90 85.60 74.30 84.50 73.40
2018 925 7499 6951.25 85.60 84.70 74.60 85.80 73.70
2019 925 6730 6265.79 76.80 75.80 74.60 77.30 73.80
2020 925 7486 6842.29 85.20 84.40 74.90 84.20 74.00
2021 925 6585 5789.70 75.20 73.00 74.80 71.40 74.00
2022 925 7399 6839.10 84.50 83.50 75.00 84.40 74.20
2023 925 6651 6049.67 75.90 74.50 75.00 74.70 74.20

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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