Paks 2

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	Sunday, 26 August 1984
First Grid Connection	Thursday, 6 September 1984
Commercial Operation	Wednesday, 14 November 1984

Specifications

Capacity Net	479 MWe
Capacity Gross	506 MWe
Thermal Capacity	1485 MWt
Design Net Capacity	410 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 (%)
1984	410	2659	921.75	99.40	94.10	94.10	97.30	97.30
1985	415	7695	3101.62	87.80	85.10	86.40	85.30	87.00
1986	415	7643	3148.27	87.20	86.00	86.20	86.60	86.80
1987	415	7770	3193.95	88.70	85.30	85.90	87.90	87.20
1988	415	7352	3046.30	83.70	81.90	85.00	83.60	86.30
1989	415	7962	3300.66	90.90	88.60	85.70	90.80	87.20
1990	425	7845	3338.22	89.60	88.00	86.10	89.70	87.60
1991	415	7912	3421.60	90.30	88.60	86.40	94.10	88.50
1992	433	6829	3174.93	77.70	76.00	85.10	83.50	87.80
1993	433	7731	3568.98	88.20	87.00	85.30	94.10	88.60
1994	433	8000	3440.38	91.30	89.40	85.70	90.70	88.80
1995	433	7657	3309.08	87.40	86.40	85.80	87.20	88.60
1996	433	7011	3019.89	79.80	79.40	85.20	79.40	87.80
1997	433	7807	3267.61	89.10	88.20	85.50	86.20	87.70
1998	433	7717	3206.72	88.10	88.20	85.70	84.50	87.50
1999	433	7780	3246.62	88.80	89.20	85.90	85.60	87.40
2000	433	7073	3059.33	80.50	80.00	85.50	80.40	86.90
2001	441	7484	3266.89	85.40	84.80	85.50	84.60	86.80
2002	441	7644	3338.46	87.30	86.50	85.60	86.40	86.80
2003	441	2089	918.84	23.80	23.80	82.20	23.80	83.40
2004	441	2620	1137.22	29.80	29.40	79.50	29.40	80.60
2005	441	6669	2929.48	76.10	75.80	79.40	75.80	80.40
2006	441	5493	2399.56	62.70	62.30	78.60	62.10	79.50
2007	443	7887	3477.05	90.00	89.20	79.00	89.60	80.00
2008	473	6669	2993.79	75.90	76.20	78.90	76.50	79.80
2009	473	7985	3772.51	91.20	91.10	79.40	91.00	80.30
2010	473	7892	3715.76	90.10	89.70	79.90	89.70	80.70
2011	473	7978	3770.49	91.10	91.00	80.30	91.00	81.10
2012	473	7456	3521.36	84.90	84.80	80.50	84.80	81.30
2013	473	7905	3794.73	90.20	89.70	80.80	91.60	81.60
2014	473	8127	3903.00	92.80	92.40	81.20	94.20	82.10
2015	473	8118	3889.01	92.70	91.90	81.60	93.90	82.50
2016	473	7132	3375.14	81.20	80.10	81.60	81.20	82.50
2017	473	8760	4178.74	100.00	99.50	82.10	100.80	83.00
2018	477	7798	3670.36	89.00	87.40	82.30	87.80	83.20
2019	477	8127	3872.20	92.80	91.50	82.60	92.70	83.50
2020	477	8175	3819.36	93.10	90.40	82.80	91.20	83.70
2021	479	7175	3375.40	81.90	80.00	82.70	80.50	83.60
2022	479	8504	4074.98	97.10	96.20	83.10	97.10	84.00
2023	479	8170	3863.62	93.30	91.60	83.40	92.10	84.20