Torness 2

Operable

Details

Reactor Type	Gas-Cooled Reactor (or GCR)
Model	AGR
Owner	EDF Energy
Operator	EDF Energy

Timeline

Construction Start	Friday, 1 August 1980
First Criticality	Friday, 23 December 1988
First Grid Connection	Friday, 3 February 1989
Commercial Operation	Friday, 3 February 1989

Specifications

Capacity Net	605 MWe
Capacity Gross	682 MWe
Thermal Capacity	1623 MWt
Design Net Capacity	645 MWe

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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 (%)
1989	625	7068	3633.80	89.10	74.20	74.20	73.30	73.30
1990	625	4211	1948.30	48.20	36.10	54.20	35.70	53.60
1991	625	5068	2651.30	58.00	48.40	52.20	48.60	51.80
1992	625	6560	3732.70	73.70	67.00	56.00	67.10	55.80
1993	632	7168	4038.00	82.00	74.40	59.80	73.10	59.40
1994	632	6264	3478.09	71.50	65.50	60.80	62.80	59.90
1995	632	7909	4651.90	87.40	85.90	64.50	81.30	63.10
1996	632	2409	1571.30	27.40	96.20	68.50	28.30	58.70
1997	625	7181	4217.98	81.80	77.70	69.60	76.80	60.70
1998	625	8713	5094.36	99.20	93.70	72.00	92.80	64.00
1999	625	8588	4983.97	97.80	91.10	73.70	90.80	66.40
2000	625	7686	3936.12	87.50	71.70	73.60	71.70	66.80
2001	625	8476	4293.57	96.50	76.60	73.80	78.20	67.70
2002	625	3751	1945.61	42.80	35.70	71.10	35.50	65.40
2003	625	6874	3782.85	78.50	69.40	71.00	69.10	65.70
2004	625	7682	4082.96	87.40	74.60	71.20	74.40	66.20
2005	625	8570	4821.85	97.80	87.80	72.20	88.10	67.50
2006	625	6456	3297.00	73.70	60.50	71.50	60.20	67.10
2007	625	8480	4829.04	96.80	88.30	72.40	88.20	68.20
2008	615	8494	4780.78	96.70	88.20	73.20	88.10	69.20
2009	605	7303	4151.18	83.40	78.30	73.40	78.00	69.60
2010	605	8345	4531.25	95.30	85.50	74.00	85.50	70.30
2011	605	8235	4417.91	94.00	83.50	74.40	83.40	70.80
2012	595	6632	3717.79	75.50	71.40	74.20	71.10	70.90
2013	595	8287	4672.85	94.60	89.70	74.80	89.60	71.60
2014	595	8274	4718.74	94.40	90.40	75.40	90.50	72.30
2015	595	6684	3711.61	76.30	70.90	75.20	71.20	72.20
2016	595	8746	4982.13	99.60	95.10	75.90	95.30	73.00
2017	595	8710	4853.06	99.40	94.00	76.50	93.10	73.70
2018	605	6602	3680.98	75.40	69.30	76.30	69.50	73.60
2019	605	8760	5059.93	100.00	94.80	76.90	95.50	74.30
2020	605	8615	4904.72	98.10	92.00	77.40	92.30	74.80
2021	605	7005	3589.01	80.00	67.50	77.10	67.70	74.60
2022	605	6048	3076.41	69.00	57.80	76.50	58.00	74.10
2023	605	6839	4055.74	78.10	75.50	76.50	76.50	74.20