Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | CNP-300 |
| Owner | Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission |
| Operator | Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Saturday, 28 May 2011 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Monday, 1 August 2016 |
| First Grid Connection | Saturday, 15 October 2016 |
| Commercial Operation | Tuesday, 6 December 2016 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 315 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 340 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 999 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 315 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 315 | 1436 | 344.98 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 | 315 | 8256 | 2542.08 | 94.20 | 93.50 | 94.00 | 92.10 | 92.60 |
| 2018 | 315 | 7152 | 2145.22 | 81.60 | 80.40 | 87.50 | 77.70 | 85.50 |
| 2019 | 315 | 7508 | 2247.57 | 85.70 | 85.30 | 86.80 | 81.40 | 84.20 |
| 2020 | 315 | 7931 | 2444.19 | 90.30 | 89.20 | 87.30 | 88.30 | 85.20 |
| 2021 | 315 | 8649 | 2513.45 | 98.70 | 99.00 | 89.60 | 91.10 | 86.30 |
| 2022 | 315 | 8071 | 2426.79 | 92.10 | 89.00 | 89.50 | 88.00 | 86.60 |
| 2023 | 315 | 7487 | 2214.14 | 85.50 | 80.10 | 88.20 | 80.20 | 85.70 |