Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | VVER V-320 |
| Owner | Bulgarian Energy Holding Company |
| Operator | Kozloduy NPP Plc |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Thursday, 1 April 1982 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Wednesday, 29 May 1991 |
| First Grid Connection | Friday, 2 August 1991 |
| Commercial Operation | Thursday, 30 December 1993 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 1003 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 1040 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 3120 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 1003 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 953 | 2415 | 1312.67 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 | 953 | 3472 | 2430.99 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1993 | 953 | 4032 | 2799.64 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1994 | 953 | 7817 | 4862.58 | 89.20 | 87.60 | 87.60 | 58.20 | 58.20 |
| 1995 | 953 | 5568 | 3831.85 | 63.60 | 63.60 | 75.60 | 45.90 | 52.10 |
| 1996 | 953 | 6698 | 5495.89 | 76.20 | 76.20 | 75.80 | 65.60 | 56.60 |
| 1997 | 953 | 6380 | 4825.42 | 72.80 | 72.80 | 75.10 | 57.80 | 56.90 |
| 1998 | 953 | 6079 | 3970.04 | 69.40 | 63.70 | 72.80 | 47.60 | 55.00 |
| 1999 | 953 | 6194 | 4407.84 | 70.70 | 60.70 | 70.80 | 52.80 | 54.70 |
| 2000 | 1000 | 5772 | 4064.35 | 65.70 | 51.20 | 67.90 | 46.30 | 53.40 |
| 2001 | 953 | 5441 | 4189.45 | 62.10 | 50.40 | 65.70 | 50.20 | 53.00 |
| 2002 | 953 | 6256 | 5324.95 | 71.40 | 71.50 | 66.30 | 63.80 | 54.20 |
| 2003 | 953 | 6474 | 5480.56 | 73.90 | 72.90 | 67.00 | 65.60 | 55.30 |
| 2004 | 953 | 6614 | 5298.10 | 75.30 | 75.20 | 67.70 | 63.30 | 56.10 |
| 2005 | 953 | 6772 | 6149.97 | 77.30 | 76.90 | 68.50 | 73.70 | 57.50 |
| 2006 | 953 | 6821 | 5917.29 | 77.90 | 77.00 | 69.20 | 70.90 | 58.50 |
| 2007 | 953 | 7493 | 7024.83 | 85.50 | 84.70 | 70.30 | 84.20 | 60.40 |
| 2008 | 953 | 7753 | 7400.25 | 88.30 | 87.20 | 71.40 | 88.40 | 62.20 |
| 2009 | 953 | 7562 | 7037.38 | 86.30 | 85.60 | 72.30 | 84.30 | 63.60 |
| 2010 | 953 | 7387 | 6943.07 | 84.30 | 82.70 | 72.90 | 83.20 | 64.80 |
| 2011 | 953 | 7962 | 7624.89 | 90.90 | 90.30 | 73.80 | 91.30 | 66.20 |
| 2012 | 953 | 7842 | 7326.44 | 89.30 | 87.90 | 74.60 | 87.50 | 67.30 |
| 2013 | 953 | 7848 | 6746.29 | 89.60 | 88.30 | 75.30 | 80.80 | 68.00 |
| 2014 | 963 | 7863 | 7433.08 | 89.80 | 88.00 | 75.90 | 88.10 | 69.00 |
| 2015 | 963 | 7489 | 7198.32 | 85.50 | 83.60 | 76.20 | 85.30 | 69.70 |
| 2016 | 963 | 7807 | 7521.11 | 88.90 | 88.10 | 76.80 | 88.90 | 70.60 |
| 2017 | 963 | 7784 | 7503.07 | 88.90 | 87.60 | 77.20 | 88.90 | 71.30 |
| 2018 | 1003 | 7864 | 7883.42 | 89.80 | 88.90 | 77.70 | 90.30 | 72.10 |
| 2019 | 1003 | 7973 | 8043.47 | 91.00 | 90.20 | 78.20 | 91.60 | 72.90 |
| 2020 | 1003 | 8007 | 8056.13 | 91.20 | 90.20 | 78.70 | 91.40 | 73.60 |
| 2021 | 1003 | 7970 | 7852.47 | 91.00 | 88.80 | 79.00 | 89.40 | 74.20 |
| 2022 | 1003 | 7576 | 7679.72 | 86.50 | 85.50 | 79.30 | 87.40 | 74.70 |
| 2023 | 1003 | 7666 | 7555.28 | 87.50 | 85.00 | 79.50 | 86.00 | 75.10 |