Details

Reactor Type Boiling Water Reactor (or BWR)
Model BWR-6
Owner Taiwan Power Co.
Operator Taiwan Power Co.

Timeline

Construction Start Monday, 15 March 1976
First Criticality Friday, 26 March 1982
First Grid Connection Tuesday, 29 June 1982
Commercial Operation Wednesday, 16 March 1983
Permanent Shutdown Wednesday, 15 March 2023

Specifications

Capacity Net 985 MWe
Capacity Gross 985 MWe
Thermal Capacity 2894 MWt
Design Net Capacity 948 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 (%)
1982 - - - - - - - -
1983 - - - - - - - -
1984 - - - - - - - -
1985 - - - - - - - -
1986 - - - - - - - -
1987 - - - - - - - -
1988 - - - - - - - -
1989 951 6390 5227.30 73.00 61.90 - 62.80 -
1990 936 6819 6000.55 77.80 73.50 - 73.20 -
1991 951 8101 7186.35 92.50 89.30 - 86.30 -
1992 951 6985 6176.28 79.50 76.80 - 73.90 -
1993 951 6921 6138.11 79.00 74.90 - 73.70 -
1994 950 6868 6224.08 78.40 74.80 75.20 74.80 74.10
1995 948 6543 5999.72 74.70 72.20 74.80 72.20 73.80
1996 948 7978 7423.24 90.80 89.60 76.60 89.10 75.80
1997 948 7745 7087.25 88.40 86.10 77.70 85.30 76.80
1998 948 7242 6549.57 82.70 79.40 77.80 78.90 77.00
1999 948 7544 6831.88 86.10 84.20 78.40 82.30 77.50
2000 948 8234 7237.59 93.70 89.30 79.30 86.90 78.30
2001 948 6772 5976.73 77.30 72.40 78.80 72.00 77.80
2002 948 7530 6922.55 86.00 85.00 79.20 83.40 78.20
2003 948 8427 7623.10 96.20 93.50 80.20 91.80 79.10
2004 948 7301 6493.97 83.10 79.80 80.20 78.00 79.00
2005 948 7424 6737.82 84.80 82.30 80.30 81.10 79.20
2006 948 8560 7868.39 97.70 95.90 81.20 94.80 80.00
2007 948 7716 7031.52 88.10 86.10 81.40 84.70 80.30
2008 948 8029 7304.97 91.40 87.70 81.70 87.70 80.60
2009 948 8739 8068.14 99.80 97.20 82.50 97.20 81.40
2010 948 7649 6997.81 87.30 84.30 82.60 84.30 81.60
2011 985 7909 7443.47 90.30 88.80 82.80 89.30 81.90
2012 985 8765 8530.25 99.80 98.50 83.50 98.60 82.60
2013 985 8057 7784.60 92.00 90.20 83.80 90.20 82.90
2014 985 8098 7917.00 92.40 91.30 84.10 91.80 83.30
2015 985 8760 8571.33 100.00 98.90 84.60 99.30 83.90
2016 985 2450 2415.47 27.90 79.10 84.40 27.90 81.80
2017 985 0 0.00 0.00 75.10 84.10 0.00 78.90
2018 985 4960 4661.56 56.60 54.00 83.10 54.00 78.10
2019 985 7712 7481.74 88.00 86.60 83.20 86.70 78.40
2020 985 7801 7589.27 88.80 87.60 83.30 87.70 78.70
2021 985 8587 8263.28 98.00 95.70 83.70 95.80 79.20
2022 985 7793 7512.73 89.00 87.00 83.80 87.10 79.40
2023 985 1746 1720.15 100.00 99.90 83.90 100.20 79.50

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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