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 | Wednesday, 21 July 1993 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Sunday, 21 December 1997 |
| First Grid Connection | Tuesday, 6 January 1998 |
| Commercial Operation | Tuesday, 11 August 1998 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 997 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 1051 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 2825 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 997 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 | 960 | 5872 | 4822.23 | 97.70 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 99.20 | 99.20 |
| 1999 | 960 | 7149 | 6918.04 | 81.60 | 79.70 | 85.70 | 82.30 | 87.30 |
| 2000 | 960 | 7734 | 7489.09 | 88.00 | 87.00 | 86.20 | 88.80 | 87.90 |
| 2001 | 960 | 8025 | 7922.21 | 91.60 | 91.20 | 87.70 | 94.20 | 89.70 |
| 2002 | 960 | 7824 | 7031.29 | 89.30 | 89.00 | 88.00 | 83.60 | 88.40 |
| 2003 | 960 | 8758 | 7984.26 | 100.00 | 99.60 | 90.10 | 94.90 | 89.60 |
| 2004 | 960 | 7986 | 7187.59 | 90.90 | 90.00 | 90.10 | 85.20 | 88.90 |
| 2005 | 960 | 7834 | 7651.74 | 89.40 | 87.60 | 89.80 | 91.00 | 89.20 |
| 2006 | 994 | 8501 | 8425.90 | 97.00 | 96.60 | 90.60 | 96.80 | 90.10 |
| 2007 | 995 | 7970 | 7901.94 | 91.00 | 90.40 | 90.60 | 90.70 | 90.20 |
| 2008 | 994 | 8122 | 8034.73 | 92.50 | 91.70 | 90.70 | 92.00 | 90.40 |
| 2009 | 994 | 8225 | 8149.75 | 93.90 | 93.20 | 90.90 | 93.60 | 90.60 |
| 2010 | 994 | 8760 | 8740.74 | 100.00 | 99.90 | 91.60 | 100.40 | 91.40 |
| 2011 | 994 | 7960 | 7873.04 | 90.90 | 90.00 | 91.50 | 90.40 | 91.40 |
| 2012 | 994 | 6130 | 6056.35 | 69.80 | 69.10 | 89.90 | 69.40 | 89.80 |
| 2013 | 994 | 8760 | 8731.76 | 100.00 | 99.90 | 90.60 | 100.30 | 90.50 |
| 2014 | 997 | 3739 | 3609.51 | 42.70 | 41.30 | 87.50 | 41.30 | 87.40 |
| 2015 | 997 | 8760 | 8717.66 | 100.00 | 99.80 | 88.20 | 99.80 | 88.20 |
| 2016 | 997 | 4708 | 4601.49 | 53.60 | 52.50 | 86.30 | 52.50 | 86.20 |
| 2017 | 997 | 8122 | 8047.45 | 92.70 | 92.10 | 86.60 | 92.10 | 86.50 |
| 2018 | 997 | 5935 | 5868.02 | 67.80 | 67.10 | 85.60 | 67.20 | 85.60 |
| 2019 | 997 | 6687 | 6616.04 | 76.30 | 75.70 | 85.20 | 75.80 | 85.10 |
| 2020 | 997 | 8784 | 8772.41 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 85.80 | 100.20 | 85.80 |
| 2021 | 997 | 5868 | 5773.46 | 67.00 | 66.00 | 85.00 | 66.10 | 84.90 |
| 2022 | 997 | 8674 | 8531.57 | 99.00 | 98.40 | 85.50 | 97.70 | 85.40 |
| 2023 | 997 | 6921 | 6843.50 | 79.00 | 78.30 | 85.20 | 78.40 | 85.20 |