Details

Reactor Type Boiling Water Reactor (or BWR)
Model BWR-72
Owner RWE Power AG (75%), E.On Kernkraft Gmbh (25%)
Operator Kernkraftwerk Gundremmingen Gmbh

Timeline

Construction Start Tuesday, 20 July 1976
First Criticality Friday, 26 October 1984
First Grid Connection Friday, 2 November 1984
Commercial Operation Friday, 18 January 1985
Permanent Shutdown Friday, 31 December 2021

Specifications

Capacity Net 1288 MWe
Capacity Gross 1344 MWe
Thermal Capacity 3840 MWt
Design Net Capacity 1249 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 (%)
1984 1244 1258 1310.00 - - - - -
1985 1244 7663 9149.56 93.20 91.10 91.10 89.80 89.80
1986 1244 7945 8018.53 90.70 84.70 87.70 73.60 81.30
1987 1248 7345 7333.18 83.80 74.70 83.20 67.10 76.40
1988 1248 7887 7456.14 89.80 88.30 84.50 68.00 74.30
1989 1248 7722 7884.50 88.20 84.20 84.50 72.10 73.80
1990 1248 7519 8264.75 85.80 80.20 83.80 75.60 74.10
1991 1248 7709 8341.34 88.00 85.90 84.10 76.30 74.40
1992 1248 8784 9381.03 100.00 98.90 85.90 85.60 75.80
1993 1248 7051 6689.16 80.50 79.10 85.20 61.20 74.20
1994 1248 7147 7501.99 81.60 80.70 84.70 68.60 73.60
1995 1288 7929 9376.72 90.50 89.30 85.20 83.10 74.50
1996 1288 8176 9508.99 93.10 91.70 85.70 84.00 75.40
1997 1288 7861 9013.63 89.70 88.70 86.00 79.90 75.70
1998 1288 8153 9629.47 93.10 91.50 86.40 85.40 76.40
1999 1288 6942 8187.60 79.20 77.00 85.70 72.60 76.20
2000 1288 8375 10176.83 95.30 94.60 86.30 90.00 77.00
2001 1288 8016 9838.39 91.50 87.20 86.40 87.20 77.70
2002 1288 8301 10335.84 94.80 93.40 86.80 91.60 78.40
2003 1288 7931 9965.59 90.50 89.20 86.90 88.30 79.00
2004 1288 6747 8470.48 76.80 74.90 86.30 74.90 78.80
2005 1288 8158 10015.64 93.10 89.20 86.40 88.80 79.30
2006 1288 8289 10542.96 94.60 93.70 86.80 93.40 79.90
2007 1288 7729 9888.31 88.20 87.40 86.80 87.60 80.20
2008 1288 7737 9928.98 88.10 87.30 86.80 87.80 80.60
2009 1288 8036 10275.18 91.70 90.90 87.00 91.10 81.00
2010 1288 8125 10394.76 92.80 91.70 87.20 92.10 81.40
2011 1288 7412 9454.97 84.60 84.10 87.00 83.80 81.50
2012 1288 8057 10099.09 91.70 91.10 87.20 89.30 81.80
2013 1288 7850 10015.72 89.60 89.20 87.20 88.80 82.00
2014 1288 7921 10031.13 90.40 89.40 87.30 88.90 82.30
2015 1288 7900 9841.63 90.20 89.50 87.40 87.20 82.40
2016 1288 7553 8918.29 86.00 79.60 87.20 78.80 82.30
2017 1288 7696 9462.05 87.80 85.90 87.10 83.90 82.40
2018 1288 7920 9874.20 90.40 88.60 87.20 87.50 82.50
2019 1288 7809 9900.24 89.10 88.40 87.20 87.80 82.70
2020 1288 6972 8710.13 79.40 77.50 86.90 77.00 82.50
2021 1288 8756 10855.38 100.00 97.40 87.20 96.20 82.90

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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