Details
Reactor Type | Boiling Water Reactor (or BWR) |
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Model | BWR-4 (Mark 1) |
Owner | Georgia Power Co. |
Operator | Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. |
Timeline
Construction Start | Monday, 30 September 1968 |
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First Criticality | Thursday, 12 September 1974 |
First Grid Connection | Monday, 11 November 1974 |
Commercial Operation | Wednesday, 31 December 1975 |
Specifications
Capacity Net | 876 MWe |
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Capacity Gross | 911 MWe |
Thermal Capacity | 2804 MWt |
Design Net Capacity | 777 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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1974 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1975 | 786 | 6158 | 3095.80 | - | - | - | - | - |
1976 | 786 | 7299 | 4133.80 | 83.10 | 60.00 | 60.00 | 59.90 | 59.90 |
1977 | 700 | 5802 | 3716.70 | 66.20 | 60.20 | 60.00 | 60.60 | 60.20 |
1978 | 717 | 6370 | 4277.20 | 72.70 | 68.20 | 62.70 | 68.10 | 62.80 |
1979 | 739 | 4781 | 3349.50 | 54.60 | 51.70 | 59.90 | 51.70 | 60.00 |
1980 | 764 | 7174 | 4790.20 | 81.70 | 82.10 | 64.50 | 71.40 | 62.40 |
1981 | 757 | 4384 | 2770.70 | 50.00 | 50.60 | 62.20 | 41.80 | 58.90 |
1982 | 758 | 4313 | 2893.90 | 49.20 | 49.40 | 60.30 | 43.60 | 56.60 |
1983 | 764 | 6240 | 3968.90 | 71.20 | 71.60 | 61.70 | 59.30 | 57.00 |
1984 | 752 | 5473 | 3609.18 | 62.30 | 62.30 | 61.80 | 54.60 | 56.70 |
1985 | 752 | 6694 | 4761.37 | 76.40 | 76.50 | 63.30 | 72.30 | 58.30 |
1986 | 768 | 5162 | 3645.39 | 58.90 | 59.00 | 62.90 | 54.20 | 57.90 |
1987 | 750 | 7043 | 5080.69 | 80.40 | 80.40 | 64.30 | 77.30 | 59.50 |
1988 | 756 | 5802 | 4115.82 | 66.00 | 66.00 | 64.50 | 62.00 | 59.70 |
1989 | 757 | 8760 | 6479.72 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 67.00 | 97.70 | 62.40 |
1990 | 753 | 5722 | 4103.39 | 65.30 | 65.10 | 66.90 | 62.20 | 62.40 |
1991 | 741 | 6530 | 4707.49 | 74.50 | 74.00 | 67.30 | 72.50 | 63.00 |
1992 | 741 | 8444 | 6157.15 | 96.10 | 96.10 | 69.00 | 94.60 | 64.90 |
1993 | 737 | 6913 | 4956.71 | 78.90 | 78.40 | 69.50 | 76.80 | 65.50 |
1994 | 741 | 7542 | 5512.20 | 86.10 | 85.80 | 70.40 | 84.90 | 66.60 |
1995 | 741 | 8760 | 6465.83 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 71.80 | 99.60 | 68.20 |
1996 | 805 | 7666 | 5726.66 | 87.30 | 87.80 | 72.60 | 82.60 | 68.90 |
1997 | 800 | 7637 | 6009.00 | 87.20 | 87.90 | 73.40 | 85.70 | 69.70 |
1998 | 800 | 8751 | 6951.75 | 99.90 | 99.90 | 74.60 | 99.20 | 71.10 |
1999 | 838 | 7153 | 5968.79 | 81.70 | 82.20 | 74.90 | 84.30 | 71.70 |
2000 | 863 | 7530 | 6413.39 | 85.70 | 86.20 | 75.40 | 84.80 | 72.30 |
2001 | 863 | 8689 | 7496.17 | 99.20 | 99.10 | 76.50 | 99.20 | 73.40 |
2002 | 856 | 7778 | 6627.11 | 88.80 | 88.80 | 77.00 | 88.40 | 74.00 |
2003 | 856 | 8438 | 7146.92 | 96.30 | 96.30 | 77.70 | 95.30 | 74.90 |
2004 | 869 | 8046 | 6896.11 | 91.60 | 91.70 | 78.30 | 90.80 | 75.50 |
2005 | 856 | 8121 | 6993.53 | 92.70 | 92.70 | 78.80 | 93.30 | 76.20 |
2006 | 876 | 7516 | 6422.81 | 85.80 | 85.40 | 79.00 | 86.30 | 76.50 |
2007 | 876 | 8550 | 7499.08 | 97.60 | 97.60 | 79.70 | 97.70 | 77.20 |
2008 | 876 | 7527 | 6433.74 | 85.70 | 85.70 | 79.90 | 83.60 | 77.50 |
2009 | 876 | 8289 | 7190.01 | 94.60 | 94.60 | 80.40 | 93.70 | 78.00 |
2010 | 876 | 7690 | 6509.87 | 87.80 | 87.80 | 80.60 | 84.80 | 78.20 |
2011 | 876 | 8760 | 7529.65 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 81.20 | 98.10 | 78.80 |
2012 | 876 | 7876 | 6802.03 | 89.70 | 89.70 | 81.40 | 88.40 | 79.10 |
2013 | 876 | 8251 | 7056.54 | 94.20 | 94.20 | 81.80 | 92.00 | 79.50 |
2014 | 876 | 7901 | 6816.80 | 90.20 | 90.20 | 82.00 | 88.80 | 79.70 |
2015 | 876 | 8657 | 7570.54 | 98.80 | 98.80 | 82.50 | 98.60 | 80.20 |
2016 | 876 | 8096 | 6991.13 | 92.20 | 92.20 | 82.80 | 90.90 | 80.50 |
2017 | 876 | 8425 | 7318.73 | 96.20 | 94.40 | 83.10 | 95.40 | 80.90 |
2018 | 876 | 8098 | 7009.59 | 92.40 | 92.40 | 83.30 | 91.30 | 81.20 |
2019 | 876 | 8624 | 7558.09 | 98.40 | 98.50 | 83.70 | 98.50 | 81.60 |
2020 | 876 | 7518 | 6410.21 | 85.60 | 85.60 | 83.70 | 83.30 | 81.60 |
2021 | 876 | 8308 | 7247.27 | 94.80 | 94.80 | 84.00 | 94.40 | 82.00 |
2022 | 876 | 8033 | 6962.11 | 91.70 | 92.30 | 84.20 | 90.70 | 82.20 |
2023 | 876 | 8667 | 7517.55 | 98.90 | 99.70 | 84.50 | 98.00 | 82.50 |