Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (or PHWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | - |
| Owner | Kerntechnische Entsorgung Karlsruhe Gmbh |
| Operator | Kernkraftwerk-Betriebsgesellschaft Mbh |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Friday, 1 December 1961 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Wednesday, 29 September 1965 |
| First Grid Connection | Wednesday, 9 March 1966 |
| Commercial Operation | Monday, 19 December 1966 |
| Permanent Shutdown | Thursday, 3 May 1984 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 52 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 57 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 200 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 50 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1967 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1968 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1969 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 58 | 5841 | 334.40 | 66.70 | 66.00 | - | 65.80 | - |
| 1972 | 58 | 7506 | 434.90 | 85.40 | 85.20 | - | 85.40 | - |
| 1973 | 52 | 1737 | 88.00 | 19.80 | 19.30 | - | 19.30 | - |
| 1974 | 52 | 6392 | 326.20 | 73.00 | 72.30 | 61.50 | 71.60 | 61.40 |
| 1975 | 52 | 6442 | 327.40 | 73.50 | 72.60 | 63.60 | 71.90 | 63.40 |
| 1976 | 51 | 7693 | 394.20 | 87.60 | 87.70 | 67.40 | 88.00 | 67.30 |
| 1977 | 51 | 5783 | 295.00 | 66.00 | 65.60 | 67.20 | 66.00 | 67.10 |
| 1978 | 51 | 7730 | 389.80 | 88.20 | 86.60 | 69.50 | 87.20 | 69.50 |
| 1979 | 52 | 7747 | 379.00 | 88.40 | 83.50 | 71.00 | 83.20 | 71.00 |
| 1980 | 52 | 6679 | 327.00 | 76.00 | 71.80 | 71.10 | 71.60 | 71.10 |
| 1981 | 52 | 5111 | 248.00 | 58.30 | 54.40 | 69.60 | 54.40 | 69.60 |
| 1982 | 52 | 7677 | 365.00 | 87.60 | 80.70 | 70.50 | 80.10 | 70.40 |
| 1983 | 52 | 6518 | 305.00 | 74.40 | 68.50 | 70.40 | 67.00 | 70.20 |
| 1984 | 52 | 2855 | 131.30 | 98.10 | 88.80 | 70.80 | 86.80 | 70.60 |