Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | CNP-300 |
| Owner | Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission |
| Operator | Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Sunday, 1 August 1993 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Wednesday, 3 May 2000 |
| First Grid Connection | Tuesday, 13 June 2000 |
| Commercial Operation | Friday, 15 September 2000 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 300 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 325 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 999 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 300 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 300 | 1860 | 529.15 | 72.40 | 72.20 | 72.20 | 68.70 | 68.70 |
| 2001 | 300 | 5918 | 1581.75 | 67.60 | 60.10 | 62.80 | 60.20 | 62.10 |
| 2002 | 300 | 4790 | 1356.00 | 54.70 | 52.20 | 58.20 | 51.60 | 57.50 |
| 2003 | 300 | 6879 | 1809.80 | 78.50 | 68.80 | 61.40 | 68.90 | 61.00 |
| 2004 | 300 | 5949 | 1750.71 | 67.70 | 66.40 | 62.60 | 66.40 | 62.20 |
| 2005 | 300 | 7458 | 2155.19 | 85.10 | 81.90 | 66.20 | 82.00 | 66.00 |
| 2006 | 300 | 8569 | 2532.91 | 97.80 | 98.20 | 71.30 | 96.40 | 70.80 |
| 2007 | 300 | 6669 | 1949.13 | 76.10 | 75.20 | 71.80 | 74.20 | 71.30 |
| 2008 | 300 | 4795 | 1356.45 | 54.60 | 52.20 | 69.50 | 51.50 | 68.90 |
| 2009 | 300 | 7379 | 2145.87 | 84.20 | 82.80 | 70.90 | 81.60 | 70.20 |
| 2010 | 300 | 7160 | 2095.76 | 81.70 | 80.70 | 71.90 | 79.80 | 71.20 |
| 2011 | 300 | 7008 | 2061.67 | 80.00 | 79.30 | 72.50 | 78.40 | 71.80 |
| 2012 | 300 | 8370 | 2489.25 | 95.30 | 94.70 | 74.30 | 94.50 | 73.70 |
| 2013 | 300 | 7481 | 2189.64 | 85.40 | 84.00 | 75.10 | 83.30 | 74.40 |
| 2014 | 300 | 7434 | 2178.22 | 84.90 | 85.60 | 75.80 | 82.90 | 75.00 |
| 2015 | 300 | 5831 | 1627.53 | 66.60 | 64.30 | 75.00 | 61.90 | 74.10 |
| 2016 | 300 | 8291 | 2326.46 | 94.40 | 89.30 | 75.90 | 88.30 | 75.00 |
| 2017 | 300 | 7391 | 2157.86 | 84.40 | 82.50 | 76.30 | 82.10 | 75.40 |
| 2018 | 300 | 6950 | 2017.02 | 79.30 | 79.40 | 76.50 | 76.80 | 75.50 |
| 2019 | 300 | 7907 | 2335.20 | 90.30 | 90.20 | 77.20 | 88.90 | 76.20 |
| 2020 | 300 | 7682 | 2277.56 | 87.40 | 86.40 | 77.60 | 86.40 | 76.70 |
| 2021 | 300 | 7546 | 2209.57 | 86.10 | 85.80 | 78.00 | 84.10 | 77.00 |
| 2022 | 300 | 8020 | 2330.60 | 91.60 | 90.50 | 78.60 | 88.70 | 77.60 |
| 2023 | 300 | 8131 | 2322.68 | 92.80 | 88.10 | 79.00 | 88.40 | 78.00 |