Details

Reactor Type Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR)
Model W (4-loop) DRYAMB
Owner PSEG Power Inc
Operator PSEG Nuclear LLC

Timeline

Construction Start Wednesday, 25 September 1968
First Criticality Friday, 8 August 1980
First Grid Connection Wednesday, 3 June 1981
Commercial Operation Tuesday, 13 October 1981

Specifications

Capacity Net 1158 MWe
Capacity Gross 1200 MWe
Thermal Capacity 3459 MWt
Design Net Capacity 1115 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 1105 3253 3009.57 94.60 96.30 96.30 76.90 76.90
1982 1106 8517 7941.70 97.20 97.50 97.30 82.00 81.10
1983 1106 1078 775.20 12.30 12.60 59.20 8.00 48.10
1984 1106 3192 3225.70 36.30 36.40 52.10 33.20 43.50
1985 1106 4923 5033.76 56.20 56.20 53.10 52.00 45.50
1986 1106 5388 5317.72 61.50 61.60 54.70 54.90 47.30
1987 1106 6338 6176.55 72.40 72.40 57.50 63.80 49.90
1988 1106 5838 5982.17 66.50 66.50 58.80 61.60 51.60
1989 1106 7419 7824.60 84.70 84.70 61.90 80.80 55.10
1990 1106 5163 5446.10 58.90 72.20 63.00 56.20 55.20
1991 1106 7188 7662.34 82.00 82.00 64.90 79.10 57.60
1992 1106 4657 4744.64 53.00 53.00 63.80 48.80 56.80
1993 1106 5328 5575.50 60.80 60.90 63.60 57.60 56.80
1994 1106 6076 5606.78 69.40 69.40 64.00 57.90 56.90
1995 1106 2261 2071.74 25.80 25.80 61.40 21.40 54.40
1996 1106 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 57.30 0.00 50.80
1997 1106 2834 2564.28 32.40 32.40 55.80 26.50 49.30
1998 1106 7287 7797.25 83.20 83.20 57.40 80.50 51.10
1999 1106 7431 7949.39 84.80 84.80 58.90 82.00 52.80
2000 1106 7819 8381.72 89.00 89.00 60.40 86.30 54.60
2001 1092 8736 9517.60 99.70 99.70 62.40 100.00 56.80
2002 1092 7620 8367.43 87.00 86.80 63.50 87.50 58.20
2003 1116 7355 8095.61 84.00 83.70 64.40 84.50 59.40
2004 1116 7945 8799.76 90.40 90.30 65.50 89.80 60.70
2005 1129 7897 8886.03 90.10 90.20 66.60 89.80 61.90
2006 1130 8220 9147.38 93.80 93.90 67.70 92.40 63.20
2007 1130 8506 9669.39 97.10 97.10 68.80 97.70 64.50
2008 1156 7285 8222.00 82.90 82.80 69.40 81.60 65.20
2009 1158 8069 9427.50 92.10 92.20 70.20 92.90 66.20
2010 1158 8620 9954.77 98.40 98.40 71.20 98.10 67.30
2011 1158 7863 9162.79 89.80 89.80 71.80 90.30 68.10
2012 1158 7813 8758.57 89.00 89.20 72.40 86.10 68.70
2013 1158 8760 10262.83 100.00 100.00 73.30 101.20 69.80
2014 1158 6488 7490.46 74.10 74.10 73.30 73.80 69.90
2015 1158 7710 8892.07 88.00 88.00 73.80 87.70 70.40
2016 1158 7661 8773.17 87.20 87.20 74.20 86.20 70.90
2017 1158 7617 8774.68 87.00 87.00 74.50 86.50 71.30
2018 1158 7844 8761.52 89.50 89.80 75.00 86.40 71.80
2019 1158 8649 9999.01 98.70 98.80 75.60 98.60 72.50
2020 1158 7941 9003.39 90.40 90.40 76.00 88.50 72.90
2021 1158 7764 8454.84 88.60 88.60 76.30 83.40 73.20
2022 1158 8720 10142.84 99.50 99.60 76.90 100.00 73.80
2023 1158 8103 9296.43 92.50 92.70 77.30 91.60 74.30

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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