Details
Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
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Model | W (4-loop) DRYAMB |
Owner | Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. |
Operator | Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. |
Timeline
Construction Start | Wednesday, 30 October 1968 |
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First Criticality | Tuesday, 6 April 1976 |
First Grid Connection | Tuesday, 27 April 1976 |
Commercial Operation | Monday, 30 August 1976 |
Permanent Shutdown | Saturday, 1 May 2021 |
Specifications
Capacity Net | 1030 MWe |
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Capacity Gross | 1085 MWe |
Thermal Capacity | 3216 MWt |
Design Net Capacity | 965 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 (%) |
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1976 | 873 | 4430 | 3072.00 | 76.30 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 72.10 | 72.10 |
1977 | 873 | 6556 | 5520.80 | 74.80 | 72.10 | 79.10 | 72.20 | 72.20 |
1978 | 911 | 6365 | 5457.60 | 72.70 | 68.30 | 74.40 | 68.40 | 70.50 |
1979 | 965 | 5824 | 4794.60 | 66.50 | 56.70 | 68.80 | 56.70 | 66.10 |
1980 | 965 | 4667 | 3070.40 | 53.10 | 53.60 | 65.10 | 36.20 | 58.90 |
1981 | 965 | 5236 | 3033.40 | 59.80 | 59.40 | 64.00 | 35.90 | 54.40 |
1982 | 891 | 1967 | 1436.10 | 22.40 | 22.50 | 57.70 | 18.40 | 49.00 |
1983 | 934 | 229 | 60.70 | 2.60 | 2.40 | 50.10 | 0.70 | 42.30 |
1984 | 965 | 6703 | 6041.69 | 76.30 | 76.20 | 53.40 | 71.30 | 46.00 |
1985 | 965 | 5782 | 4728.52 | 66.00 | 65.50 | 54.70 | 55.90 | 47.00 |
1986 | 930 | 6431 | 5525.58 | 73.40 | 72.90 | 56.50 | 65.80 | 48.90 |
1987 | 1000 | 5396 | 4850.59 | 61.60 | 60.50 | 56.90 | 58.20 | 49.70 |
1988 | 965 | 7217 | 6711.90 | 82.20 | 81.90 | 59.00 | 79.20 | 52.20 |
1989 | 965 | 5279 | 4968.73 | 60.30 | 59.70 | 59.00 | 58.80 | 52.70 |
1990 | 965 | 5374 | 5031.77 | 61.40 | 60.80 | 59.10 | 59.50 | 53.20 |
1991 | 965 | 7577 | 7300.77 | 86.50 | 88.80 | 61.10 | 86.40 | 55.40 |
1992 | 965 | 5248 | 4760.60 | 59.70 | 59.20 | 61.00 | 56.20 | 55.40 |
1993 | 965 | 1292 | 1192.55 | 14.80 | 13.40 | 58.20 | 14.10 | 53.00 |
1994 | 965 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 55.00 | 0.00 | 50.10 |
1995 | 965 | 1696 | 1471.53 | 19.40 | 18.20 | 53.00 | 17.40 | 48.40 |
1996 | 965 | 6390 | 5872.49 | 72.80 | 72.40 | 54.00 | 69.30 | 49.40 |
1997 | 965 | 4650 | 4337.34 | 53.10 | 57.40 | 54.20 | 51.30 | 49.50 |
1998 | 965 | 8197 | 7656.52 | 93.60 | 93.60 | 56.00 | 90.60 | 51.40 |
1999 | 965 | 7659 | 7269.17 | 87.40 | 87.40 | 57.30 | 86.00 | 52.90 |
2000 | 965 | 8600 | 8432.24 | 97.90 | 97.90 | 59.00 | 99.50 | 54.80 |
2001 | 965 | 8130 | 7940.17 | 92.80 | 92.80 | 60.40 | 93.90 | 56.40 |
2002 | 979 | 8611 | 8432.65 | 98.30 | 98.30 | 61.80 | 99.60 | 58.00 |
2003 | 979 | 7748 | 7608.44 | 88.40 | 88.40 | 62.80 | 88.70 | 59.20 |
2004 | 979 | 8784 | 8747.28 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 64.20 | 101.70 | 60.70 |
2005 | 985 | 7969 | 8037.20 | 91.00 | 91.00 | 65.10 | 93.20 | 61.90 |
2006 | 1025 | 8705 | 8974.52 | 99.40 | 99.40 | 66.30 | 100.00 | 63.20 |
2007 | 1025 | 7602 | 7797.31 | 86.80 | 86.80 | 67.00 | 86.80 | 64.00 |
2008 | 1025 | 8784 | 9162.73 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 68.10 | 101.80 | 65.20 |
2009 | 1040 | 7649 | 7703.70 | 87.30 | 87.50 | 68.70 | 84.60 | 65.90 |
2010 | 1040 | 8676 | 8994.71 | 99.00 | 99.00 | 69.70 | 98.70 | 66.90 |
2011 | 1040 | 7953 | 8217.05 | 90.80 | 90.80 | 70.30 | 90.20 | 67.60 |
2012 | 1040 | 8649 | 8963.07 | 98.50 | 98.50 | 71.10 | 98.10 | 68.50 |
2013 | 1041 | 8025 | 8288.93 | 91.60 | 91.60 | 71.70 | 90.90 | 69.20 |
2014 | 1040 | 8669 | 8971.54 | 99.00 | 99.00 | 72.50 | 98.50 | 70.00 |
2015 | 1040 | 7440 | 7588.92 | 84.90 | 84.90 | 72.80 | 83.30 | 70.30 |
2016 | 1040 | 8784 | 9069.20 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 73.50 | 99.30 | 71.10 |
2017 | 1040 | 6789 | 6933.65 | 77.50 | 77.50 | 73.60 | 76.10 | 71.20 |
2018 | 1030 | 8098 | 8328.02 | 92.40 | 92.40 | 74.10 | 92.30 | 71.80 |
2019 | 1030 | 8054 | 8342.71 | 91.90 | 92.00 | 74.50 | 92.50 | 72.20 |
2020 | 1030 | 8783 | 9108.82 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 75.10 | 100.70 | 72.90 |
2021 | 1030 | 2831 | 2821.40 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 75.30 | 96.80 | 73.10 |