Details

Reactor Type Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR)
Model PWR
Owner SCN
Operator Kernkraftwerk Gundremmingen Gmbh

Timeline

Construction Start Wednesday, 15 January 1975
First Criticality Saturday, 1 March 1986
First Grid Connection Friday, 14 March 1986
Commercial Operation Tuesday, 18 August 1987
Permanent Shutdown Friday, 9 September 1988

Specifications

Capacity Net 1219 MWe
Capacity Gross 1302 MWe
Thermal Capacity 3760 MWt
Design Net Capacity 1219 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 (%)
1986 1165 0 1357.59 - - - - -
1987 1165 1564 2904.30 42.60 92.90 92.90 67.90 67.90
1988 1219 5884 6029.36 96.90 95.70 94.70 81.50 76.40

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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