Details

Reactor Type Light Water Graphite Reactor (or LWGR)
Model RBMK-1000
Owner Joint Stock Company 'Concern Rosenergoatom'
Operator Joint Stock Company 'Concern Rosenergoatom'

Timeline

Construction Start Tuesday, 1 May 1984
First Criticality Friday, 29 December 1989
First Grid Connection Wednesday, 17 January 1990
Commercial Operation Friday, 12 October 1990

Specifications

Capacity Net 925 MWe
Capacity Gross 1000 MWe
Thermal Capacity 3200 MWt
Design Net Capacity 925 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 (%)
1990 925 6767 4570.76 100.00 99.10 99.10 101.20 101.20
1991 925 7338 6561.74 83.80 80.90 84.50 81.00 85.00
1992 925 7515 6866.56 85.60 83.90 84.20 84.50 84.80
1993 925 7419 6595.99 84.70 81.40 83.40 81.40 83.80
1994 925 6701 5513.66 76.50 72.50 80.80 68.00 80.10
1995 925 5844 5090.97 66.70 63.20 77.50 62.80 76.80
1996 925 7268 6496.64 82.70 80.80 78.00 80.00 77.30
1997 925 6469 5559.27 73.80 69.30 76.80 68.60 76.10
1998 925 6162 4575.89 70.30 57.50 74.50 56.50 73.70
1999 925 7063 6410.98 80.60 78.20 74.90 79.10 74.30
2000 925 7542 6970.48 85.90 84.60 75.80 85.80 75.40
2001 925 7823 6951.72 89.30 85.40 76.70 85.80 76.40
2002 925 7831 7204.90 89.40 87.70 77.60 88.90 77.40
2003 925 7697 7038.23 87.90 86.30 78.20 86.90 78.10
2004 925 7765 7085.74 88.40 86.90 78.80 87.20 78.70
2005 925 8192 7303.68 93.50 90.40 79.60 90.10 79.50
2006 925 5631 4942.96 64.30 60.70 78.40 61.00 78.30
2007 925 8247 7566.25 94.10 92.50 79.20 93.40 79.20
2008 925 5396 5093.44 61.40 61.20 78.20 62.70 78.30
2009 925 6706 6082.98 76.60 74.30 78.00 75.10 78.10
2010 925 8233 7738.82 94.00 93.60 78.80 95.50 79.00
2011 925 6579 6241.79 75.10 74.00 78.60 77.00 78.90
2012 925 6279 5845.23 71.50 70.60 78.20 71.90 78.60
2013 925 8471 7942.17 96.70 95.10 79.00 98.00 79.40
2014 925 7219 6894.49 82.40 81.70 79.10 85.10 79.70
2015 925 8364 8079.91 95.50 95.00 79.70 99.70 80.40
2016 925 7352 7116.59 83.70 83.30 79.80 87.60 80.70
2017 925 8266 7946.26 94.40 93.40 80.30 98.10 81.40
2018 925 3601 3494.62 41.10 40.80 78.90 43.10 80.00
2019 925 6723 6207.98 76.80 74.40 78.80 76.60 79.90
2020 925 7624 6927.47 86.80 83.20 78.90 85.30 80.10
2021 925 7418 7044.34 84.70 83.90 79.10 86.90 80.30
2022 925 6991 6464.67 79.80 77.70 79.00 79.80 80.30
2023 925 7776 7227.81 88.80 87.10 79.30 89.20 80.50

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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