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 | Sunday, 29 June 1997 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Saturday, 24 November 2001 |
| First Grid Connection | Wednesday, 19 December 2001 |
| Commercial Operation | Tuesday, 21 May 2002 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 992 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 1051 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002 | 950 | 5095 | 5006.77 | 99.20 | 98.70 | 98.70 | 102.60 | 102.60 |
| 2003 | 950 | 6856 | 6694.37 | 78.30 | 77.10 | 85.10 | 80.40 | 88.60 |
| 2004 | 950 | 5611 | 5524.51 | 63.90 | 63.30 | 76.70 | 66.20 | 79.90 |
| 2005 | 950 | 7873 | 7748.43 | 89.90 | 88.80 | 80.00 | 93.10 | 83.60 |
| 2006 | 987 | 7859 | 7688.25 | 89.70 | 88.80 | 82.00 | 88.90 | 84.80 |
| 2007 | 990 | 8725 | 8601.74 | 99.60 | 99.10 | 85.20 | 99.20 | 87.40 |
| 2008 | 988 | 7972 | 7807.37 | 90.80 | 90.20 | 85.90 | 90.00 | 87.80 |
| 2009 | 988 | 7987 | 7857.49 | 91.20 | 90.60 | 86.60 | 90.80 | 88.20 |
| 2010 | 988 | 8528 | 8457.74 | 97.40 | 97.10 | 87.80 | 97.70 | 89.40 |
| 2011 | 988 | 8283 | 8183.75 | 94.60 | 93.90 | 88.50 | 94.60 | 89.90 |
| 2012 | 993 | 6428 | 6244.61 | 73.20 | 71.40 | 86.80 | 71.60 | 88.10 |
| 2013 | 997 | 8290 | 8191.47 | 94.60 | 93.80 | 87.40 | 93.80 | 88.60 |
| 2014 | 994 | 6984 | 6918.10 | 79.70 | 79.20 | 86.80 | 79.40 | 87.90 |
| 2015 | 994 | 7122 | 7004.72 | 81.30 | 80.20 | 86.30 | 80.40 | 87.30 |
| 2016 | 994 | 8784 | 8671.06 | 100.00 | 99.30 | 87.20 | 99.30 | 88.20 |
| 2017 | 994 | 6783 | 6655.11 | 77.40 | 76.40 | 86.50 | 76.40 | 87.40 |
| 2018 | 992 | 7387 | 7265.08 | 84.30 | 83.40 | 86.30 | 83.60 | 87.20 |
| 2019 | 992 | 8709 | 8613.69 | 99.40 | 99.00 | 87.00 | 99.10 | 87.90 |
| 2020 | 992 | 2882 | 2688.51 | 32.80 | 30.80 | 84.00 | 30.80 | 84.80 |
| 2021 | 992 | 1660 | 1624.65 | 19.00 | 18.60 | 80.60 | 18.70 | 81.40 |
| 2022 | 992 | 8760 | 8671.23 | 100.00 | 99.60 | 81.50 | 99.80 | 82.30 |
| 2023 | 992 | 1443 | 1384.55 | 16.50 | 15.90 | 78.50 | 15.90 | 79.20 |