Details
Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
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Model | W (4-loop) DRYAMB |
Owner | Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. |
Operator | Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. |
Timeline
Construction Start | Friday, 14 October 1966 |
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First Criticality | Tuesday, 22 May 1973 |
First Grid Connection | Tuesday, 26 June 1973 |
Commercial Operation | Thursday, 1 August 1974 |
Permanent Shutdown | Thursday, 30 April 2020 |
Specifications
Capacity Net | 998 MWe |
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Capacity Gross | 1067 MWe |
Thermal Capacity | 3216 MWt |
Design Net Capacity | 873 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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1973 | 873 | 1245 | 366.10 | - | - | - | - | - |
1974 | 873 | 5220 | 3329.00 | 79.90 | 79.80 | 79.80 | 63.50 | 63.50 |
1975 | 865 | 6545 | 4646.00 | 74.70 | 61.30 | 66.80 | 61.30 | 62.00 |
1976 | 864 | 3054 | 2287.10 | 34.80 | 30.20 | 51.70 | 30.10 | 48.80 |
1977 | 864 | 6626 | 5210.30 | 75.60 | 68.90 | 56.70 | 68.80 | 54.70 |
1978 | 859 | 5503 | 4372.90 | 62.80 | 58.20 | 57.00 | 58.10 | 55.40 |
1979 | 856 | 6156 | 4808.40 | 70.30 | 64.10 | 58.30 | 64.10 | 57.00 |
1980 | 856 | 5689 | 4273.20 | 64.80 | 63.90 | 59.20 | 56.80 | 57.00 |
1981 | 856 | 4027 | 3065.00 | 46.00 | 44.90 | 57.30 | 40.90 | 54.80 |
1982 | 862 | 5726 | 4458.60 | 65.40 | 65.00 | 58.20 | 59.00 | 55.30 |
1983 | 859 | 7354 | 5895.30 | 84.00 | 83.50 | 60.90 | 78.30 | 57.80 |
1984 | 864 | 4552 | 2891.63 | 51.80 | 48.40 | 59.70 | 38.10 | 55.90 |
1985 | 864 | 8382 | 6665.04 | 95.70 | 95.50 | 62.80 | 89.00 | 58.80 |
1986 | 864 | 4924 | 3827.37 | 56.20 | 52.60 | 62.00 | 51.10 | 58.10 |
1987 | 849 | 6331 | 5149.59 | 72.30 | 69.80 | 62.60 | 68.90 | 58.90 |
1988 | 864 | 7247 | 6063.99 | 82.50 | 81.00 | 63.80 | 80.60 | 60.40 |
1989 | 864 | 5556 | 4476.87 | 63.40 | 60.40 | 63.60 | 59.70 | 60.40 |
1990 | 939 | 5779 | 5222.15 | 66.00 | 64.30 | 63.60 | 67.20 | 60.80 |
1991 | 939 | 4495 | 3873.43 | 51.30 | 51.20 | 62.90 | 47.60 | 60.00 |
1992 | 951 | 8494 | 7880.64 | 96.70 | 96.70 | 64.90 | 95.50 | 62.10 |
1993 | 951 | 6570 | 5931.71 | 75.00 | 75.30 | 65.40 | 72.00 | 62.60 |
1994 | 951 | 8760 | 7634.60 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 67.30 | 92.60 | 64.20 |
1995 | 951 | 5533 | 4896.89 | 63.20 | 63.60 | 67.10 | 59.40 | 64.00 |
1996 | 951 | 8261 | 7831.79 | 94.00 | 94.20 | 68.40 | 94.80 | 65.40 |
1997 | 931 | 3639 | 3179.72 | 41.50 | 41.70 | 67.20 | 38.80 | 64.20 |
1998 | 951 | 2698 | 2512.52 | 30.80 | 31.00 | 65.60 | 30.80 | 62.80 |
1999 | 951 | 7665 | 7300.44 | 87.50 | 87.60 | 66.50 | 88.90 | 63.90 |
2000 | 951 | 1099 | 1062.31 | 12.50 | 12.50 | 64.40 | 12.80 | 61.80 |
2001 | 951 | 8429 | 7792.73 | 96.20 | 96.20 | 65.60 | 94.50 | 63.10 |
2002 | 951 | 7931 | 7556.55 | 90.50 | 90.20 | 66.50 | 91.70 | 64.20 |
2003 | 956 | 8597 | 8370.81 | 98.10 | 98.10 | 67.60 | 100.30 | 65.50 |
2004 | 956 | 7851 | 7513.09 | 89.40 | 89.30 | 68.40 | 89.50 | 66.30 |
2005 | 965 | 8730 | 8847.09 | 99.60 | 99.70 | 69.50 | 104.60 | 67.60 |
2006 | 1020 | 7937 | 7984.68 | 90.60 | 90.60 | 70.20 | 89.40 | 68.40 |
2007 | 1020 | 8679 | 8842.64 | 99.10 | 99.10 | 71.20 | 99.00 | 69.40 |
2008 | 1020 | 8088 | 8205.17 | 92.10 | 92.10 | 71.80 | 91.60 | 70.10 |
2009 | 1025 | 8667 | 8837.44 | 98.90 | 99.00 | 72.70 | 98.40 | 71.00 |
2010 | 1022 | 7267 | 7325.92 | 83.00 | 82.90 | 73.00 | 81.80 | 71.30 |
2011 | 1022 | 8648 | 8767.22 | 98.70 | 98.70 | 73.80 | 97.90 | 72.10 |
2012 | 1020 | 7867 | 7911.30 | 89.60 | 89.60 | 74.20 | 88.30 | 72.60 |
2013 | 1020 | 8675 | 8763.08 | 99.00 | 99.00 | 74.90 | 98.10 | 73.30 |
2014 | 1020 | 8194 | 8313.12 | 93.50 | 93.50 | 75.40 | 93.00 | 73.80 |
2015 | 1020 | 8691 | 8793.59 | 99.20 | 99.20 | 76.10 | 98.40 | 74.50 |
2016 | 1020 | 6226 | 6030.06 | 70.90 | 70.90 | 75.90 | 67.30 | 74.30 |
2017 | 1020 | 8301 | 8315.20 | 94.80 | 94.80 | 76.40 | 93.10 | 74.80 |
2018 | 998 | 7957 | 7997.10 | 90.80 | 90.80 | 76.80 | 91.50 | 75.20 |
2019 | 998 | 8301 | 8352.75 | 94.80 | 94.80 | 77.20 | 95.50 | 75.70 |
2020 | 998 | 2902 | 2759.08 | 99.90 | 100.00 | 77.40 | 95.20 | 75.80 |