Details

Reactor Type Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR)
Model COMB CE DRYAMB
Owner Florida Power & Light Co.
Operator Florida Power & Light Co.

Timeline

Construction Start Thursday, 2 June 1977
First Criticality Thursday, 2 June 1983
First Grid Connection Monday, 13 June 1983
Commercial Operation Monday, 8 August 1983

Specifications

Capacity Net 987 MWe
Capacity Gross 1050 MWe
Thermal Capacity 3020 MWt
Design Net Capacity 830 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 (%)
1983 786 3598 2575.80 89.30 89.40 89.40 87.00 87.00
1984 786 7067 5564.83 80.40 79.50 82.30 80.60 82.40
1985 837 7368 6108.63 84.10 83.90 83.00 84.60 83.40
1986 839 7253 6151.23 82.80 82.80 82.90 83.90 83.50
1987 839 7206 5950.18 82.30 82.30 82.80 81.00 82.90
1988 839 8784 7407.10 100.00 100.00 86.00 100.50 86.20
1989 839 6531 5443.45 74.60 74.60 84.20 74.10 84.30
1990 839 6487 5341.48 74.00 74.10 82.80 72.70 82.70
1991 839 8760 7428.74 100.00 100.00 84.90 101.10 84.90
1992 839 6598 5431.15 75.10 75.20 83.80 73.70 83.70
1993 839 6687 4719.91 76.30 76.40 83.10 64.20 81.80
1994 839 6971 5607.44 79.60 79.60 82.80 76.30 81.30
1995 839 6570 5295.95 75.00 75.00 82.20 72.10 80.60
1996 839 8444 6984.80 96.10 96.20 83.20 94.80 81.60
1997 839 7756 6498.92 88.50 88.60 83.60 88.40 82.10
1998 839 8009 6739.45 91.40 91.40 84.10 91.70 82.80
1999 839 8583 7212.98 98.00 98.00 85.00 98.10 83.70
2000 839 8041 6804.33 91.50 91.60 85.40 92.30 84.20
2001 839 7979 6707.49 91.10 91.10 85.70 91.30 84.60
2002 839 8742 7424.99 99.80 99.80 86.40 101.00 85.40
2003 839 7120 5891.34 81.30 81.30 86.20 80.20 85.20
2004 839 8059 6781.43 91.80 91.80 86.40 92.00 85.50
2005 839 7602 6283.15 86.80 86.80 86.40 85.50 85.50
2006 839 7434 6048.25 84.90 84.90 86.40 82.30 85.40
2007 839 6232 5170.45 71.10 71.20 85.70 70.40 84.70
2008 839 8361 7087.29 95.20 95.20 86.10 96.20 85.20
2009 839 6721 5906.55 76.70 76.80 85.80 80.40 85.00
2010 839 8589 7331.25 98.00 98.00 86.20 99.80 85.60
2011 839 5674 4279.08 64.80 64.80 85.40 58.20 84.60
2012 839 6101 5096.77 69.50 69.50 84.90 69.20 84.10
2013 987 8583 8641.77 98.00 98.30 85.40 99.90 84.70
2014 987 7121 7096.40 81.30 81.30 85.30 82.10 84.60
2015 987 7272 7242.01 83.00 83.00 85.20 83.80 84.50
2016 987 8604 8669.53 98.00 98.00 85.60 100.00 85.10
2017 987 7904 7915.78 90.20 90.20 85.80 91.60 85.30
2018 987 7723 7652.59 88.20 88.20 85.90 88.50 85.40
2019 987 8760 8876.97 100.00 100.00 86.30 102.70 85.90
2020 987 8035 8073.53 91.50 91.50 86.50 93.10 86.20
2021 987 7890 7878.34 90.10 90.10 86.60 91.10 86.30
2022 987 8425 8458.50 96.20 96.20 86.80 97.80 86.60

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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