Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (or PHWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | Horizontal Pressure Tube type |
| Owner | Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Ltd |
| Operator | Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Ltd |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Wednesday, 18 September 2002 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Tuesday, 24 November 2009 |
| First Grid Connection | Tuesday, 22 December 2009 |
| Commercial Operation | Thursday, 4 February 2010 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 202 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 220 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 801 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 202 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 202 | 1 | 0.20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 | 202 | 7158 | 1406.17 | 89.30 | 85.70 | 85.70 | 86.80 | 86.80 |
| 2011 | 202 | 8325 | 1741.80 | 95.00 | 94.90 | 90.50 | 98.40 | 92.90 |
| 2012 | 202 | 7590 | 1587.81 | 86.40 | 87.50 | 89.50 | 89.50 | 91.70 |
| 2013 | 202 | 8760 | 1842.26 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 92.20 | 104.10 | 94.90 |
| 2014 | 202 | 7329 | 1508.24 | 83.70 | 83.80 | 90.50 | 85.20 | 92.90 |
| 2015 | 202 | 8429 | 1703.88 | 96.20 | 96.30 | 91.40 | 96.30 | 93.50 |
| 2016 | 202 | 7643 | 1530.66 | 87.00 | 87.10 | 90.80 | 86.30 | 92.40 |
| 2017 | 202 | 8760 | 1820.58 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 92.00 | 102.90 | 93.80 |
| 2018 | 202 | 7654 | 1561.42 | 87.40 | 87.50 | 91.50 | 88.20 | 93.10 |
| 2019 | 202 | 8087 | 1684.90 | 92.30 | 92.40 | 91.60 | 95.20 | 93.40 |
| 2020 | 202 | 8159 | 1665.65 | 92.90 | 93.00 | 91.70 | 93.90 | 93.40 |
| 2021 | 202 | 6610 | 1335.29 | 75.50 | 75.10 | 90.30 | 75.50 | 91.90 |
| 2022 | 202 | 8293 | 1665.99 | 94.70 | 93.70 | 90.60 | 94.20 | 92.10 |
| 2023 | 202 | 7691 | 1601.27 | 87.80 | 87.60 | 90.40 | 90.50 | 92.00 |
| 2024 | 202 | 8301 | 1723.82 | 94.50 | 95.70 | 90.70 | 97.20 | 92.30 |