Details

Reactor Type Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR)
Model HPR1000
Owner Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission
Operator Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission

Timeline

Construction Start Tuesday, 31 May 2016
First Criticality Tuesday, 22 February 2022
First Grid Connection Friday, 4 March 2022
Commercial Operation Monday, 18 April 2022

Specifications

Capacity Net 1017 MWe
Capacity Gross 1100 MWe
Thermal Capacity 3060 MWt
Design Net Capacity 1014 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 (%)
2022 1017 6287 6181.90 91.20 96.60 96.60 90.00 90.00
2023 1017 7510 6755.72 85.70 86.70 90.60 75.80 81.50

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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