Details

Reactor Type Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (or PHWR)
Model PHWR-700
Owner Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Ltd
Operator Nuclear Power Corporation Of India Ltd

Timeline

Construction Start Monday, 22 November 2010
First Criticality Wednesday, 22 July 2020
First Grid Connection Sunday, 10 January 2021
Commercial Operation Friday, 30 June 2023

Specifications

Capacity Net 630 MWe
Capacity Gross 700 MWe
Thermal Capacity 2166 MWt
Design Net Capacity 630 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 (%)
2021 - - - - - - - -
2022 630 2799 0.76 - - - - -
2023 630 6443 3422.13 99.90 94.60 94.60 95.00 95.00

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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Nuclear Power in India

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