Details

Reactor Type Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR)
Model WE 312 (3 loop-12 foot)
Owner Taiwan Power Co.
Operator Taiwan Power Co.

Timeline

Construction Start Wednesday, 21 February 1979
First Criticality Friday, 1 February 1985
First Grid Connection Monday, 25 February 1985
Commercial Operation Saturday, 18 May 1985

Specifications

Capacity Net 938 MWe
Capacity Gross 951 MWe
Thermal Capacity 2822 MWt
Design Net Capacity 938 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 (%)
1985 - - - - - - - -
1986 - - - - - - - -
1987 - - - - - - - -
1988 - - - - - - - -
1989 890 6434 5283.33 73.40 58.10 - 67.80 -
1990 896 7143 6141.34 81.50 77.30 - 78.20 -
1991 890 7155 6187.13 81.70 78.60 - 79.40 -
1992 890 7541 5956.55 85.80 75.50 72.40 76.20 75.40
1993 890 7442 6550.99 85.00 84.10 74.70 84.00 77.10
1994 890 8216 7006.49 93.80 88.70 77.00 89.90 79.20
1995 890 6947 6118.58 79.30 77.10 77.00 78.50 79.10
1996 890 7091 6349.81 80.70 79.80 77.40 81.20 79.40
1997 890 7153 6415.41 81.70 81.10 77.80 82.30 79.70
1998 890 8557 7781.11 97.70 97.20 79.80 99.80 81.70
1999 890 7427 6628.36 84.80 82.70 80.00 85.00 82.00
2000 890 7401 6618.56 84.30 82.60 80.20 84.70 82.20
2001 890 7729 6993.79 88.20 87.30 80.80 89.70 82.80
2002 890 7507 6639.81 85.70 82.40 80.90 85.20 83.00
2003 890 7549 6737.60 86.20 85.20 81.20 86.40 83.20
2004 890 8784 7882.97 100.00 99.50 82.30 100.80 84.30
2005 890 7656 6709.97 87.40 85.10 82.50 86.10 84.40
2006 890 7729 6928.78 88.20 87.20 82.80 88.90 84.70
2007 890 8631 7829.87 98.50 98.30 83.60 100.40 85.50
2008 908 8036 7280.02 91.50 91.20 84.00 91.30 85.80
2009 921 8074 7389.24 92.20 91.60 84.30 91.60 86.10
2010 922 8760 8056.90 100.00 99.80 85.10 99.80 86.70
2011 922 7581 6901.46 86.50 85.50 85.10 85.40 86.70
2012 922 7851 7185.04 89.40 88.70 85.20 88.70 86.80
2013 928 8728 8167.87 99.60 99.40 85.80 100.50 87.30
2014 928 7198 6708.52 82.20 81.40 85.60 82.50 87.10
2015 938 7048 6637.10 80.50 80.40 85.40 80.80 86.90
2016 938 8472 7944.16 96.40 95.90 85.80 96.40 87.20
2017 938 7021 6564.98 80.20 79.60 85.60 79.90 87.00
2018 938 8065 7556.50 92.10 91.80 85.80 92.00 87.10
2019 938 8507 7998.06 97.10 96.80 86.20 97.30 87.50
2020 938 7616 7156.32 86.70 86.30 86.20 86.80 87.50
2021 938 7783 7297.31 88.80 88.40 86.30 88.80 87.50
2022 938 8731 8206.47 99.70 99.60 86.70 99.90 87.90
2023 938 7751 7300.69 88.50 88.00 86.70 88.80 87.90

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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