Details

Reactor Type Boiling Water Reactor (or BWR)
Model Superheated steam reactor
Owner Heissdampfreaktor-Betriebsgesellschaft Mbh.
Operator Heissdampfreaktor-Betriebsgesellschaft Mbh.

Timeline

Construction Start Friday, 1 January 1965
First Criticality Tuesday, 14 October 1969
First Grid Connection Tuesday, 14 October 1969
Commercial Operation Sunday, 2 August 1970
Permanent Shutdown Tuesday, 20 April 1971

Specifications

Capacity Net 25 MWe
Capacity Gross 27 MWe
Thermal Capacity 100 MWt
Design Net Capacity 23 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 (%)
1969 - - - - - - - -
1970 - - - - - - - -
1971 25 1222 6.20 42.40 8.60 - 8.60 -

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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