Paks 1

Operable

Details

Reactor Type	Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR)
Model	VVER V-213
Owner	Hungarian Power Companies Ltd.
Operator	Paks Nuclear Power Plant, Ltd.

Timeline

Construction Start	Thursday, 1 August 1974
First Criticality	Tuesday, 14 December 1982
First Grid Connection	Tuesday, 28 December 1982
Commercial Operation	Wednesday, 10 August 1983

Specifications

Capacity Net	479 MWe
Capacity Gross	509 MWe
Thermal Capacity	1485 MWt
Design Net Capacity	408 MWe

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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 (%)
1982	82	96	3.90	-	-	-	-	-
1983	410	7106	2299.70	99.70	91.00	91.00	91.00	91.00
1984	410	6901	2595.30	78.60	75.60	80.20	73.20	78.60
1985	410	7491	2997.30	85.50	84.20	81.80	83.40	80.60
1986	410	7718	3114.64	88.10	87.10	83.40	86.70	82.40
1987	415	7107	2883.09	81.10	79.20	82.40	79.30	81.70
1988	415	7737	3076.94	88.10	85.80	83.10	84.40	82.20
1989	415	7929	3182.18	90.50	87.70	83.80	87.50	83.00
1990	415	7837	3216.83	89.50	87.20	84.30	88.50	83.80
1991	410	6823	2883.91	77.90	75.10	83.20	80.30	83.40
1992	430	7629	3498.85	86.80	84.90	83.40	92.60	84.40
1993	430	7637	3512.43	87.20	85.80	83.60	93.20	85.30
1994	430	8031	3441.51	91.70	89.80	84.20	91.40	85.80
1995	430	7088	3056.32	80.90	79.50	83.80	81.10	85.40
1996	430	8033	3472.68	91.40	90.60	84.30	91.90	85.90
1997	430	7646	3328.48	87.30	87.00	84.50	88.40	86.10
1998	430	8095	3487.73	92.40	92.40	85.00	92.60	86.50
1999	430	7240	3117.54	82.60	81.20	84.80	82.80	86.30
2000	430	7268	3192.12	82.70	82.30	84.60	84.50	86.20
2001	437	8069	3514.87	92.10	91.60	85.00	91.80	86.50
2002	437	7909	3330.66	90.30	90.10	85.30	87.00	86.50
2003	437	7197	3097.84	82.20	81.00	85.10	80.90	86.20
2004	437	7692	3342.33	87.60	87.10	85.20	87.10	86.30
2005	437	8029	3503.53	91.70	91.50	85.50	91.50	86.50
2006	437	7979	3468.50	91.10	90.80	85.70	90.60	86.70
2007	470	6933	3179.36	79.10	79.70	85.40	79.70	86.40
2008	470	7824	3670.29	89.10	88.90	85.60	88.90	86.50
2009	470	7926	3708.04	90.50	90.20	85.80	90.10	86.70
2010	470	8031	3762.00	91.70	91.50	86.00	91.40	86.80
2011	470	7291	3422.07	83.20	83.10	85.90	83.10	86.70
2012	470	7881	3697.01	89.70	89.60	86.00	89.60	86.80
2013	470	8009	3834.70	91.40	91.30	86.20	93.10	87.00
2014	470	8022	3787.47	91.60	90.50	86.40	92.00	87.20
2015	470	7194	3418.04	82.10	81.60	86.20	83.00	87.10
2016	470	8056	3806.89	91.70	90.70	86.40	92.20	87.20
2017	470	7421	3492.07	84.70	82.90	86.20	84.80	87.20
2018	479	8103	3822.70	92.50	90.60	86.40	91.10	87.30
2019	479	8760	4192.05	100.00	99.20	86.80	99.90	87.60
2020	479	8151	3709.65	92.80	87.60	86.80	88.20	87.70
2021	479	7926	3759.42	90.50	89.00	86.80	89.60	87.70
2022	479	7197	3428.09	82.20	81.40	86.70	81.70	87.60
2023	479	7880	3715.12	90.00	87.80	86.70	88.50	87.60