Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | PWR |
| Owner | Sacramento Municipal Utility District |
| Operator | Sacramento Municipal Utility District |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Tuesday, 1 April 1969 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Monday, 16 September 1974 |
| First Grid Connection | Sunday, 13 October 1974 |
| Commercial Operation | Thursday, 17 April 1975 |
| Permanent Shutdown | Wednesday, 7 June 1989 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 873 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 917 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 2772 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 918 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 913 | 0 | 197.40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 846 | 3528 | 2510.30 | 24.00 | 22.10 | 22.10 | 22.10 | 22.10 |
| 1976 | 870 | 2662 | 2205.00 | 30.30 | 28.50 | 26.00 | 28.80 | 26.20 |
| 1977 | 873 | 6748 | 5873.50 | 77.00 | 76.40 | 45.00 | 76.80 | 45.30 |
| 1978 | 873 | 7046 | 4983.90 | 80.40 | 65.20 | 50.60 | 65.20 | 50.70 |
| 1979 | 873 | 6775 | 5711.90 | 77.30 | 74.60 | 55.70 | 74.70 | 55.90 |
| 1980 | 873 | 5301 | 4414.90 | 60.40 | 60.80 | 56.60 | 57.60 | 56.20 |
| 1981 | 873 | 3522 | 2631.10 | 40.20 | 40.70 | 54.20 | 34.40 | 52.90 |
| 1982 | 873 | 4668 | 3366.50 | 53.30 | 53.80 | 54.20 | 44.00 | 51.80 |
| 1983 | 873 | 4101 | 2850.70 | 46.80 | 47.00 | 53.40 | 37.30 | 50.10 |
| 1984 | 873 | 5116 | 3767.55 | 58.20 | 58.30 | 53.90 | 49.10 | 50.00 |
| 1985 | 873 | 2699 | 1936.24 | 30.80 | 30.80 | 51.70 | 25.30 | 47.70 |
| 1986 | 873 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 47.30 | 0.00 | 43.60 |
| 1987 | 873 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 43.50 | 0.00 | 40.10 |
| 1988 | 873 | 5227 | 2852.15 | 59.50 | 67.60 | 45.30 | 37.20 | 39.90 |
| 1989 | 873 | 2214 | 1446.09 | 56.90 | 56.90 | 45.60 | 43.30 | 40.00 |