Construction and start-up dates have been revised based on information available here
Details
Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
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Model | PLWBR |
Owner | Department Of Energy And Duquesne Light Co. |
Operator | Department Of Energy And Duquesne Light Co. |
Timeline
Construction Start | Sunday, 1 May 1955 |
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First Criticality | Monday, 2 December 1957 |
First Grid Connection | Wednesday, 18 December 1957 |
Commercial Operation | Monday, 26 May 1958 |
Permanent Shutdown | Friday, 1 October 1982 |
Specifications
Capacity Net | 60 MWe |
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Capacity Gross | 68 MWe |
Thermal Capacity | 236 MWt |
Design Net Capacity | 60 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 (%) |
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1957 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1958 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1959 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1960 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1961 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1962 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1963 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1964 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1965 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1966 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1967 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1968 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1969 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1970 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1971 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1972 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1973 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1974 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1975 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1976 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1977 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1978 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1979 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1980 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1981 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1982 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |