Details
Reactor Type | Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (or PHWR) |
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Model | Prototype |
Owner | Carolinas-Virginia Nuclear Power Assoc. |
Operator | Carolinas-Virginia Nuclear Power Assoc. |
Timeline
Construction Start | Friday, 1 January 1960 |
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First Criticality | Friday, 1 March 1963 |
First Grid Connection | Wednesday, 18 December 1963 |
Commercial Operation | Wednesday, 18 December 1963 |
Permanent Shutdown | Tuesday, 10 January 1967 |
Specifications
Capacity Net | 17 MWe |
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Capacity Gross | 19 MWe |
Thermal Capacity | 65 MWt |
Design Net Capacity | 17 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 (%) |
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1963 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1964 | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
1965 | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
1966 | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
1967 | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | - |