Details
| Reactor Type | Fast Reactor (or FBR) |
|---|---|
| Model | Liquid Metal FBR |
| Owner | Power Reactor Development Company (Prdc), Consortium Of 34 Public Utilities |
| Operator | Detroit Edison Co. |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Wednesday, 8 August 1956 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Friday, 23 August 1963 |
| First Grid Connection | Friday, 5 August 1966 |
| Commercial Operation | Sunday, 7 August 1966 |
| Permanent Shutdown | Wednesday, 29 November 1972 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 61 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 65 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 200 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 60 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1967 | 60 | 0 | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1968 | 60 | 0 | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1969 | 60 | 0 | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970 | 60 | 0 | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 60 | 0 | 19.40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 61 | 0 | 0.00 | - | - | - | - | - |