Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | CE (2-loop) |
| Owner | Entergy Louisiana, Inc. |
| Operator | Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Thursday, 14 November 1974 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Monday, 4 March 1985 |
| First Grid Connection | Monday, 18 March 1985 |
| Commercial Operation | Tuesday, 24 September 1985 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 1168 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 1250 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 3716 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 1104 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 | 1104 | 3372 | 2773.07 | 75.50 | 75.80 | 75.80 | 69.70 | 69.70 |
| 1986 | 1075 | 6921 | 7308.38 | 79.00 | 79.50 | 78.70 | 76.10 | 74.80 |
| 1987 | 1075 | 7085 | 7434.08 | 80.90 | 80.90 | 79.70 | 78.90 | 76.60 |
| 1988 | 1075 | 6468 | 6548.41 | 73.60 | 73.70 | 77.90 | 69.40 | 74.40 |
| 1989 | 1075 | 7136 | 7609.43 | 81.50 | 81.50 | 78.70 | 80.80 | 75.90 |
| 1990 | 1075 | 8079 | 8604.23 | 92.20 | 92.20 | 81.30 | 91.40 | 78.80 |
| 1991 | 1075 | 6869 | 7274.94 | 78.40 | 78.50 | 80.80 | 77.20 | 78.60 |
| 1992 | 1075 | 7213 | 7622.16 | 82.10 | 82.10 | 81.00 | 80.70 | 78.90 |
| 1993 | 1075 | 8691 | 9138.83 | 99.20 | 99.20 | 83.20 | 97.00 | 81.10 |
| 1994 | 1075 | 7555 | 7931.92 | 86.20 | 86.30 | 83.50 | 84.20 | 81.40 |
| 1995 | 1075 | 7241 | 7763.45 | 82.70 | 82.70 | 83.50 | 82.40 | 81.50 |
| 1996 | 1075 | 8237 | 8926.85 | 93.80 | 93.80 | 84.40 | 94.50 | 82.70 |
| 1997 | 1075 | 6161 | 6720.68 | 70.30 | 70.40 | 83.20 | 71.40 | 81.70 |
| 1998 | 1075 | 7966 | 8620.78 | 90.90 | 91.00 | 83.80 | 91.50 | 82.50 |
| 1999 | 1075 | 6905 | 7441.74 | 78.80 | 78.90 | 83.50 | 79.00 | 82.20 |
| 2000 | 1075 | 7743 | 8477.38 | 88.20 | 88.20 | 83.80 | 89.80 | 82.70 |
| 2001 | 1075 | 8718 | 9539.06 | 99.50 | 99.50 | 84.70 | 101.30 | 83.90 |
| 2002 | 1075 | 8136 | 8847.93 | 92.90 | 92.80 | 85.20 | 94.00 | 84.40 |
| 2003 | 1075 | 7865 | 8503.13 | 89.80 | 89.70 | 85.40 | 90.30 | 84.80 |
| 2004 | 1075 | 8771 | 9654.42 | 99.80 | 99.90 | 86.20 | 102.20 | 85.70 |
| 2005 | 1089 | 6975 | 7913.75 | 79.60 | 79.60 | 85.90 | 83.00 | 85.60 |
| 2006 | 1158 | 7996 | 9279.81 | 91.30 | 91.30 | 86.20 | 91.50 | 85.80 |
| 2007 | 1157 | 8423 | 9893.00 | 96.20 | 96.20 | 86.60 | 97.60 | 86.40 |
| 2008 | 1157 | 7703 | 9053.98 | 87.70 | 87.70 | 86.70 | 89.10 | 86.50 |
| 2009 | 1176 | 7648 | 8956.07 | 87.30 | 87.50 | 86.70 | 86.90 | 86.60 |
| 2010 | 1168 | 8760 | 10276.18 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 87.30 | 100.40 | 87.10 |
| 2011 | 1168 | 7876 | 8942.35 | 89.90 | 89.90 | 87.40 | 87.40 | 87.20 |
| 2012 | 1168 | 6820 | 7880.31 | 77.60 | 77.70 | 87.00 | 76.80 | 86.70 |
| 2013 | 1168 | 8176 | 9386.86 | 93.30 | 93.30 | 87.20 | 91.70 | 86.90 |
| 2014 | 1168 | 7999 | 9166.31 | 91.30 | 91.30 | 87.40 | 89.60 | 87.00 |
| 2015 | 1168 | 7300 | 8405.17 | 83.30 | 83.30 | 87.20 | 82.20 | 86.90 |
| 2016 | 1168 | 8622 | 10095.50 | 98.20 | 98.20 | 87.60 | 98.40 | 87.20 |
| 2017 | 1168 | 7248 | 8401.72 | 82.70 | 82.80 | 87.50 | 82.10 | 87.10 |
| 2018 | 1168 | 8760 | 10298.11 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 87.80 | 100.60 | 87.50 |
| 2019 | 1168 | 6528 | 7612.50 | 74.50 | 74.50 | 87.40 | 74.40 | 87.10 |
| 2020 | 1168 | 7767 | 8961.22 | 88.40 | 88.40 | 87.50 | 87.30 | 87.10 |
| 2021 | 1168 | 8445 | 9779.29 | 96.40 | 96.40 | 87.70 | 95.60 | 87.40 |
| 2022 | 1168 | 6777 | 7863.02 | 77.40 | 82.60 | 87.60 | 76.80 | 87.10 |
| 2023 | 1168 | 6752 | 7820.38 | 77.10 | 78.50 | 87.30 | 76.40 | 86.80 |