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 | Thursday, 20 November 1997 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Sunday, 1 September 2002 |
| First Grid Connection | Monday, 16 September 2002 |
| Commercial Operation | Tuesday, 24 December 2002 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 993 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 1053 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 2825 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 993 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 996 | 1461 | 1058.41 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003 | 950 | 7728 | 7652.19 | 88.20 | 88.20 | 88.20 | 92.00 | 92.00 |
| 2004 | 950 | 6449 | 6354.49 | 73.40 | 72.80 | 80.50 | 76.20 | 84.00 |
| 2005 | 950 | 7906 | 7137.13 | 90.20 | 88.80 | 83.20 | 85.80 | 84.60 |
| 2006 | 993 | 8064 | 7988.59 | 92.00 | 91.50 | 85.40 | 91.80 | 86.50 |
| 2007 | 993 | 7957 | 7859.23 | 90.80 | 90.10 | 86.40 | 90.40 | 87.30 |
| 2008 | 996 | 8073 | 7914.57 | 91.90 | 90.90 | 87.10 | 90.50 | 87.80 |
| 2009 | 996 | 8606 | 8501.44 | 98.20 | 97.60 | 88.60 | 97.40 | 89.20 |
| 2010 | 996 | 8060 | 7961.42 | 92.00 | 91.20 | 89.00 | 91.20 | 89.50 |
| 2011 | 996 | 8179 | 8090.64 | 93.40 | 92.60 | 89.40 | 92.70 | 89.80 |
| 2012 | 993 | 7325 | 7231.21 | 83.40 | 82.70 | 88.70 | 82.90 | 89.10 |
| 2013 | 995 | 8631 | 8531.74 | 98.50 | 97.70 | 89.50 | 97.90 | 90.00 |
| 2014 | 993 | 7235 | 7110.37 | 82.60 | 81.60 | 88.90 | 81.70 | 89.30 |
| 2015 | 993 | 8122 | 8006.79 | 92.70 | 91.90 | 89.10 | 92.00 | 89.50 |
| 2016 | 993 | 7667 | 7559.26 | 87.30 | 86.50 | 88.90 | 86.70 | 89.30 |
| 2017 | 993 | 4642 | 4576.12 | 53.00 | 52.60 | 86.50 | 52.60 | 86.80 |
| 2018 | 993 | 8042 | 7934.90 | 91.80 | 91.10 | 86.80 | 91.20 | 87.10 |
| 2019 | 993 | 6446 | 6367.31 | 73.60 | 73.00 | 86.00 | 73.20 | 86.30 |
| 2020 | 993 | 8784 | 8714.05 | 100.00 | 99.70 | 86.70 | 99.90 | 87.00 |
| 2021 | 993 | 5532 | 5425.44 | 63.20 | 62.20 | 85.40 | 62.40 | 85.70 |
| 2022 | 993 | 6444 | 6389.15 | 73.60 | 73.30 | 84.80 | 73.40 | 85.10 |
| 2023 | 993 | 7490 | 7360.22 | 85.50 | 84.50 | 84.80 | 84.60 | 85.10 |