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 | Friday, 10 May 2002 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Saturday, 27 November 2010 |
| First Grid Connection | Wednesday, 19 January 2011 |
| Commercial Operation | Thursday, 20 January 2011 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 202 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 220 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 800 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 202 | 7720 | 1166.35 | 92.60 | 71.70 | 71.70 | 70.50 | 70.50 |
| 2012 | 202 | 8585 | 1180.55 | 97.70 | 67.50 | 69.50 | 66.50 | 68.40 |
| 2013 | 202 | 6706 | 1187.63 | 76.60 | 67.70 | 68.90 | 67.10 | 68.00 |
| 2014 | 202 | 7411 | 1465.78 | 84.60 | 83.20 | 72.50 | 82.80 | 71.80 |
| 2015 | 202 | 7770 | 1662.23 | 88.70 | 88.80 | 75.80 | 93.90 | 76.30 |
| 2016 | 202 | 8618 | 1847.31 | 98.10 | 98.10 | 79.60 | 104.10 | 81.00 |
| 2017 | 202 | 7896 | 1682.54 | 90.10 | 90.20 | 81.20 | 95.10 | 83.00 |
| 2018 | 202 | 8415 | 1799.01 | 96.10 | 96.10 | 83.00 | 101.70 | 85.40 |
| 2019 | 202 | 8494 | 1813.17 | 97.00 | 97.00 | 84.60 | 102.50 | 87.30 |
| 2020 | 202 | 7637 | 1619.09 | 86.90 | 87.10 | 84.80 | 91.20 | 87.70 |
| 2021 | 202 | 8609 | 1830.05 | 98.30 | 98.30 | 86.10 | 103.40 | 89.10 |
| 2022 | 202 | 7829 | 1670.85 | 89.40 | 89.40 | 86.40 | 94.40 | 89.60 |
| 2023 | 202 | 8413 | 1811.38 | 96.00 | 96.10 | 87.10 | 102.40 | 90.60 |