Details

Reactor Type Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR)
Model CPR-1000
Owner Qinshan Nuclear Power Company
Operator Cnnc Nuclear Operation Management Company Limited

Timeline

Construction Start Friday, 26 December 2008
First Criticality Tuesday, 21 October 2014
First Grid Connection Tuesday, 4 November 2014
Commercial Operation Monday, 15 December 2014

Specifications

Capacity Net 1012 MWe
Capacity Gross 1089 MWe
Thermal Capacity 2905 MWt
Design Net Capacity 1000 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 (%)
2014 1000 0 0.00 0.00 100.00 100.00 0.00 -
2015 1012 7289 7180.23 83.20 84.50 85.70 81.00 74.70
2016 1012 7910 7827.38 90.00 91.70 88.60 88.00 81.10
2017 1012 7676 7628.57 87.60 88.50 88.60 86.00 82.70
2018 1012 8732 8761.17 99.70 99.10 91.10 98.80 86.70
2019 1012 8048 7992.84 91.90 89.80 90.90 90.20 87.40
2020 1012 7218 7214.92 82.20 89.30 90.60 81.20 86.30
2021 1012 8760 8862.47 100.00 99.80 91.90 100.00 88.30
2022 1012 8150 8212.68 93.00 91.60 91.90 92.60 88.80
2023 1012 8297 8364.58 94.70 93.50 92.00 94.40 89.40

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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