Details
Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
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Model | B&W; (L-loop) |
Owner | Duke Energy Corp. |
Operator | Duke Energy Corp. |
Timeline
Construction Start | Monday, 6 November 1967 |
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First Criticality | Thursday, 5 September 1974 |
First Grid Connection | Wednesday, 18 September 1974 |
Commercial Operation | Monday, 16 December 1974 |
Specifications
Capacity Net | 859 MWe |
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Capacity Gross | 900 MWe |
Thermal Capacity | 2568 MWt |
Design Net Capacity | 887 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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1974 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1975 | 871 | 6761 | 5037.40 | 77.20 | 66.10 | 66.10 | 66.00 | 66.00 |
1976 | 871 | 6072 | 4758.00 | 69.10 | 62.20 | 64.20 | 62.20 | 64.10 |
1977 | 860 | 6545 | 5268.70 | 74.70 | 69.90 | 66.10 | 69.90 | 66.00 |
1978 | 860 | 7444 | 6064.30 | 85.00 | 80.50 | 69.60 | 80.50 | 69.60 |
1979 | 860 | 4038 | 3278.90 | 46.10 | 43.50 | 64.40 | 43.50 | 64.40 |
1980 | 860 | 6414 | 5224.60 | 73.00 | 73.80 | 66.00 | 69.20 | 65.20 |
1981 | 860 | 6835 | 5641.40 | 78.00 | 78.60 | 67.80 | 74.90 | 66.60 |
1982 | 860 | 2826 | 2128.40 | 32.30 | 33.50 | 63.50 | 28.20 | 61.80 |
1983 | 860 | 8436 | 7099.10 | 96.30 | 96.50 | 67.20 | 94.20 | 65.40 |
1984 | 860 | 6474 | 5355.51 | 73.70 | 74.20 | 67.90 | 70.90 | 66.00 |
1985 | 860 | 6071 | 4860.76 | 69.30 | 69.70 | 68.00 | 64.50 | 65.80 |
1986 | 860 | 7781 | 6064.31 | 88.80 | 90.00 | 69.90 | 80.50 | 67.00 |
1987 | 860 | 6068 | 5094.42 | 69.30 | 69.80 | 69.90 | 67.60 | 67.10 |
1988 | 846 | 7190 | 5965.75 | 81.80 | 81.90 | 70.70 | 80.30 | 68.00 |
1989 | 846 | 7585 | 6337.39 | 86.60 | 86.60 | 71.80 | 85.50 | 69.20 |
1990 | 846 | 8712 | 7427.84 | 99.40 | 99.40 | 73.40 | 100.20 | 71.10 |
1991 | 846 | 6691 | 5594.62 | 76.40 | 86.60 | 74.20 | 75.50 | 71.30 |
1992 | 846 | 6634 | 5448.23 | 75.50 | 75.50 | 74.30 | 73.30 | 71.40 |
1993 | 846 | 8647 | 7393.76 | 98.70 | 98.70 | 75.60 | 99.80 | 72.90 |
1994 | 846 | 6781 | 5670.82 | 77.40 | 77.50 | 75.60 | 76.50 | 73.10 |
1995 | 846 | 7625 | 6467.84 | 87.00 | 87.10 | 76.20 | 87.30 | 73.80 |
1996 | 846 | 6429 | 5454.03 | 73.20 | 73.20 | 76.10 | 73.40 | 73.70 |
1997 | 846 | 5633 | 4652.64 | 64.30 | 64.60 | 75.60 | 62.80 | 73.30 |
1998 | 846 | 7026 | 5786.35 | 80.20 | 80.10 | 75.80 | 78.10 | 73.50 |
1999 | 846 | 8676 | 7369.54 | 99.00 | 99.00 | 76.70 | 99.40 | 74.50 |
2000 | 846 | 7729 | 6577.84 | 88.00 | 88.00 | 77.10 | 88.50 | 75.00 |
2001 | 846 | 6355 | 5398.55 | 72.60 | 72.60 | 76.90 | 72.80 | 75.00 |
2002 | 846 | 8688 | 7465.52 | 99.20 | 99.20 | 77.70 | 100.70 | 75.90 |
2003 | 846 | 7467 | 6318.01 | 85.20 | 85.20 | 78.00 | 85.20 | 76.20 |
2004 | 846 | 6698 | 5747.05 | 76.20 | 76.30 | 77.90 | 77.30 | 76.20 |
2005 | 846 | 8395 | 7236.99 | 95.80 | 95.90 | 78.50 | 97.60 | 76.90 |
2006 | 846 | 7804 | 6716.23 | 89.10 | 89.10 | 78.80 | 90.60 | 77.30 |
2007 | 846 | 7498 | 6461.88 | 85.60 | 85.60 | 79.00 | 87.20 | 77.60 |
2008 | 846 | 8717 | 7575.11 | 99.20 | 99.20 | 79.60 | 101.90 | 78.30 |
2009 | 846 | 8041 | 6974.69 | 91.80 | 91.80 | 80.00 | 94.10 | 78.80 |
2010 | 846 | 7889 | 6778.51 | 90.10 | 90.10 | 80.20 | 91.50 | 79.10 |
2011 | 846 | 8730 | 7602.37 | 99.70 | 99.70 | 80.80 | 102.60 | 79.80 |
2012 | 846 | 7469 | 6411.91 | 85.00 | 85.00 | 80.90 | 86.30 | 79.90 |
2013 | 846 | 8700 | 7553.22 | 99.30 | 99.30 | 81.40 | 101.90 | 80.50 |
2014 | 846 | 8022 | 6935.79 | 91.60 | 91.60 | 81.60 | 93.60 | 80.80 |
2015 | 859 | 8701 | 7553.32 | 99.30 | 99.30 | 82.00 | 100.40 | 81.30 |
2016 | 859 | 8216 | 7095.22 | 93.50 | 93.50 | 82.30 | 94.00 | 81.60 |
2017 | 859 | 8730 | 7572.35 | 99.70 | 99.70 | 82.70 | 100.60 | 82.10 |
2018 | 859 | 8083 | 6967.44 | 92.30 | 92.30 | 82.90 | 92.60 | 82.30 |
2019 | 859 | 8760 | 7587.62 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 83.30 | 100.80 | 82.70 |
2020 | 859 | 8087 | 7012.14 | 92.10 | 92.10 | 83.50 | 92.90 | 82.90 |
2021 | 859 | 8760 | 7621.40 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 83.90 | 101.30 | 83.30 |
2022 | 859 | 8193 | 7013.09 | 93.50 | 93.50 | 84.10 | 93.20 | 83.50 |
2023 | 859 | 8709 | 7588.99 | 99.40 | 99.80 | 84.40 | 100.80 | 83.90 |