Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (or PHWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | Horizontal Pressure Tube type |
| Owner | Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Ltd |
| Operator | Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Ltd |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Monday, 1 April 1985 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Sunday, 8 January 1995 |
| First Grid Connection | Saturday, 4 March 1995 |
| Commercial Operation | Friday, 1 September 1995 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 202 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 220 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 801 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 202 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 195 | 5401 | 825.53 | 85.80 | 88.20 | 88.20 | 79.30 | 79.30 |
| 1996 | 195 | 7663 | 1326.81 | 87.20 | 77.50 | 80.20 | 77.50 | 77.90 |
| 1997 | 195 | 6139 | 1093.45 | 70.10 | 63.80 | 73.20 | 64.00 | 72.00 |
| 1998 | 195 | 6932 | 1291.62 | 79.10 | 76.60 | 74.20 | 75.60 | 73.10 |
| 1999 | 195 | 7955 | 1512.28 | 90.80 | 91.10 | 78.10 | 88.50 | 76.60 |
| 2000 | 195 | 7697 | 1489.85 | 87.60 | 85.60 | 79.50 | 87.00 | 78.60 |
| 2001 | 195 | 8500 | 1685.44 | 97.00 | 95.30 | 82.00 | 98.70 | 81.70 |
| 2002 | 202 | 7940 | 1597.13 | 90.60 | 89.20 | 83.00 | 90.30 | 82.90 |
| 2003 | 202 | 8515 | 1613.17 | 97.20 | 92.30 | 84.20 | 91.20 | 84.00 |
| 2004 | 202 | 7658 | 1142.04 | 87.20 | 90.90 | 84.90 | 64.40 | 81.80 |
| 2005 | 202 | 7979 | 1255.04 | 91.10 | 72.20 | 83.60 | 70.90 | 80.70 |
| 2006 | 202 | 6473 | 865.76 | 73.90 | 53.10 | 80.90 | 48.90 | 77.90 |
| 2007 | 202 | 8447 | 1011.68 | 96.40 | 63.20 | 79.40 | 57.20 | 76.20 |
| 2008 | 202 | 8596 | 938.12 | 97.90 | 60.10 | 78.00 | 52.90 | 74.40 |
| 2009 | 202 | 7506 | 780.39 | 85.70 | 47.60 | 75.80 | 44.10 | 72.20 |
| 2010 | 202 | 7530 | 751.12 | 86.00 | 45.90 | 73.80 | 42.40 | 70.30 |
| 2011 | 202 | 8568 | 1641.96 | 97.80 | 96.00 | 75.20 | 92.80 | 71.70 |
| 2012 | 202 | 7639 | 1517.71 | 87.00 | 86.40 | 75.90 | 85.50 | 72.50 |
| 2013 | 202 | 8682 | 1689.37 | 99.10 | 98.60 | 77.10 | 95.50 | 73.70 |
| 2014 | 202 | 7748 | 1439.30 | 88.40 | 83.60 | 77.50 | 81.30 | 74.10 |
| 2015 | 202 | 4259 | 780.65 | 48.60 | 45.80 | 75.90 | 44.10 | 72.60 |
| 2016 | 202 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 72.30 | 0.00 | 69.20 |
| 2017 | 202 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 69.00 | 0.00 | 66.10 |
| 2018 | 202 | 2411 | 456.84 | 27.50 | 29.70 | 67.30 | 25.80 | 64.30 |
| 2019 | 202 | 8760 | 1777.01 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 68.70 | 100.40 | 65.80 |
| 2020 | 202 | 8546 | 1709.80 | 97.30 | 96.90 | 69.80 | 96.40 | 67.00 |
| 2021 | 202 | 7383 | 1490.01 | 84.30 | 83.60 | 70.30 | 84.20 | 67.70 |
| 2022 | 202 | 8315 | 1685.86 | 94.90 | 94.60 | 71.20 | 95.30 | 68.70 |
| 2023 | 202 | 7583 | 1533.03 | 86.60 | 86.30 | 71.80 | 86.60 | 69.40 |