Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | OPR-1000 |
| Owner | Korea Hydro And Nuclear Power Co. |
| Operator | Korea Hydro And Nuclear Power Co. |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Monday, 1 November 1993 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Monday, 14 December 1998 |
| First Grid Connection | Monday, 28 December 1998 |
| Commercial Operation | Friday, 31 December 1999 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 999 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 1052 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 2825 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 950 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1999 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | 960 | 7229 | 7042.47 | 82.30 | 81.30 | 81.30 | 83.50 | 83.50 |
| 2001 | 960 | 7880 | 7732.33 | 90.00 | 89.90 | 85.60 | 92.00 | 87.70 |
| 2002 | 960 | 7448 | 7311.29 | 85.00 | 83.80 | 85.00 | 86.90 | 87.50 |
| 2003 | 960 | 8081 | 7922.45 | 92.20 | 91.60 | 86.70 | 94.20 | 89.20 |
| 2004 | 960 | 8700 | 8623.08 | 99.00 | 98.70 | 89.10 | 102.30 | 91.80 |
| 2005 | 960 | 8085 | 8003.01 | 92.30 | 91.30 | 89.40 | 95.20 | 92.30 |
| 2006 | 993 | 7938 | 7886.16 | 90.60 | 89.80 | 89.50 | 90.70 | 92.10 |
| 2007 | 992 | 7998 | 7912.85 | 91.30 | 90.30 | 89.60 | 91.10 | 92.00 |
| 2008 | 998 | 8784 | 8762.75 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 90.80 | 100.00 | 92.90 |
| 2009 | 998 | 8047 | 7924.37 | 91.90 | 90.60 | 90.80 | 90.60 | 92.60 |
| 2010 | 998 | 8149 | 8110.60 | 93.00 | 92.60 | 90.90 | 92.80 | 92.70 |
| 2011 | 998 | 6034 | 6023.71 | 68.90 | 68.70 | 89.00 | 68.90 | 90.60 |
| 2012 | 998 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 82.10 | 0.00 | 83.50 |
| 2013 | 998 | 3362 | 3307.10 | 38.40 | 37.80 | 78.80 | 37.80 | 80.20 |
| 2014 | 999 | 8606 | 8570.94 | 98.20 | 97.90 | 80.10 | 97.90 | 81.40 |
| 2015 | 999 | 7412 | 7322.33 | 84.60 | 83.60 | 80.40 | 83.70 | 81.60 |
| 2016 | 999 | 6298 | 5274.95 | 71.70 | 60.10 | 79.10 | 60.10 | 80.30 |
| 2017 | 999 | 8266 | 8198.68 | 94.40 | 93.60 | 80.00 | 93.70 | 81.00 |
| 2018 | 999 | 6802 | 6698.25 | 77.60 | 76.50 | 79.80 | 76.50 | 80.80 |
| 2019 | 999 | 8386 | 8344.45 | 95.70 | 95.30 | 80.60 | 95.40 | 81.50 |
| 2020 | 999 | 7548 | 7497.57 | 85.90 | 85.40 | 80.80 | 85.40 | 81.70 |
| 2021 | 999 | 6256 | 6182.87 | 71.40 | 70.60 | 80.30 | 70.60 | 81.20 |
| 2022 | 999 | 8760 | 8667.91 | 100.00 | 99.80 | 81.20 | 99.00 | 82.00 |