Details
| Reactor Type | High Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactor (or HTGR) |
|---|---|
| Model | Pebble bed reactor |
| Owner | Hochtemperatur-Kernkraftwerk Gmbh |
| Operator | Hochtemperatur-Kernkraftwerk Gmbh |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Monday, 3 May 1971 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Tuesday, 13 September 1983 |
| First Grid Connection | Saturday, 16 November 1985 |
| Commercial Operation | Monday, 1 June 1987 |
| Permanent Shutdown | Thursday, 29 September 1988 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 296 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 308 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 760 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 296 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1986 | 301 | 0 | 558.85 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 | 296 | 3129 | 1134.33 | 60.90 | 45.30 | 45.30 | 45.30 | 45.30 |
| 1988 | 296 | 1371 | 294.63 | 47.20 | 34.30 | 41.30 | 34.30 | 41.30 |