Details

Reactor Type Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR)
Model Konvoi
Owner RWE Power AG (87.5%), E.On Kernkraft Gmbh (12.5%)
Operator Kernkraftwerke Lippe-Ems Gmbh

Timeline

Construction Start Tuesday, 10 August 1982
First Criticality Thursday, 14 April 1988
First Grid Connection Tuesday, 19 April 1988
Commercial Operation Monday, 20 June 1988
Permanent Shutdown Saturday, 15 April 2023

Specifications

Capacity Net 1335 MWe
Capacity Gross 1406 MWe
Thermal Capacity 3850 MWt
Design Net Capacity 1242 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 (%)
1988 1242 4516 5694.91 96.50 96.30 96.30 98.10 98.10
1989 1242 7794 9857.21 89.00 88.60 91.20 90.60 93.10
1990 1270 7956 10039.24 90.80 90.40 90.90 91.20 92.30
1991 1242 7304 9287.28 83.40 82.00 88.30 85.40 90.40
1992 1290 7933 10158.05 90.30 90.20 88.80 89.60 90.20
1993 1290 8147 10477.10 93.00 92.90 89.50 92.70 90.70
1994 1290 8193 10526.69 93.50 93.40 90.10 93.20 91.00
1995 1290 8168 10495.72 93.20 93.10 90.50 92.90 91.30
1996 1290 8195 10557.29 93.30 93.20 90.90 93.20 91.50
1997 1290 8298 10650.19 94.70 94.60 91.20 94.20 91.80
1998 1290 8388 10794.75 95.80 95.70 91.70 95.50 92.20
1999 1290 8413 10729.18 96.00 96.00 92.10 95.00 92.40
2000 1329 8339 10801.99 94.90 94.90 92.30 94.10 92.60
2001 1329 8257 10933.15 94.30 93.80 92.40 93.90 92.70
2002 1329 8497 11242.30 97.00 96.90 92.70 96.60 92.90
2003 1329 8401 11096.98 95.90 95.80 92.90 95.30 93.10
2004 1329 8456 11147.20 96.30 96.10 93.10 95.50 93.20
2005 1329 8239 10887.83 94.00 93.90 93.20 93.50 93.30
2006 1329 8461 11147.60 96.60 95.80 93.30 95.80 93.40
2007 1329 8311 10989.22 94.90 94.40 93.40 94.40 93.40
2008 1329 8211 10896.15 93.50 93.40 93.40 93.30 93.40
2009 1329 8194 10849.24 93.50 93.20 93.40 93.20 93.40
2010 1329 8286 10977.96 94.60 94.40 93.40 94.30 93.50
2011 1329 8339 11055.52 95.20 95.00 93.50 95.00 93.50
2012 1329 8314 10847.66 94.60 94.50 93.50 92.90 93.50
2013 1329 8328 10912.11 95.10 95.00 93.60 93.70 93.50
2014 1335 8341 10954.90 95.20 95.10 93.60 93.90 93.50
2015 1335 7980 10396.15 91.10 90.60 93.50 88.90 93.40
2016 1335 8279 10539.68 94.20 90.40 93.40 89.90 93.20
2017 1335 8171 10751.53 93.30 92.90 93.40 91.90 93.20
2018 1335 8303 10915.03 94.80 94.20 93.40 93.30 93.20
2019 1335 7814 10237.09 89.20 88.70 93.30 87.50 93.00
2020 1335 8242 10836.45 93.80 93.60 93.30 92.40 93.00
2021 1335 8360 10779.48 95.40 94.80 93.30 92.20 93.00
2022 1335 8311 9846.05 94.90 93.40 93.30 84.20 92.70

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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