Details

Reactor Type Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR)
Model W (4-loop) DRYAMB
Owner Nextera Energy Resources, Llc
Operator Nextera Energy Resources, Llc

Timeline

Construction Start Wednesday, 7 July 1976
First Criticality Tuesday, 13 June 1989
First Grid Connection Tuesday, 29 May 1990
Commercial Operation Sunday, 19 August 1990

Specifications

Capacity Net 1246 MWe
Capacity Gross 1296 MWe
Thermal Capacity 3648 MWt
Design Net Capacity 1149 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 (%)
1990 1150 4125 4094.00 84.90 84.90 84.90 82.10 82.10
1991 1150 6394 6814.38 73.00 73.00 76.00 67.60 71.30
1992 1150 7056 7868.44 80.30 80.30 77.80 77.90 74.10
1993 1150 8094 9046.81 92.40 92.40 82.20 89.80 78.80
1994 1150 5466 6203.50 62.40 62.30 77.60 61.60 74.80
1995 1158 7465 8380.64 85.20 85.20 79.00 83.10 76.40
1996 1158 8690 9844.19 98.90 99.00 82.20 96.80 79.60
1997 1158 6929 7945.70 79.10 79.20 81.80 78.30 79.50
1998 1158 7294 8388.43 83.30 83.30 82.00 82.70 79.80
1999 1155 7564 8685.71 86.40 86.30 82.40 85.80 80.50
2000 1155 6910 7921.49 78.70 78.70 82.10 78.10 80.20
2001 1155 7703 8692.24 87.90 87.90 82.60 85.90 80.80
2002 1155 8083 9293.37 92.30 92.20 83.40 91.80 81.60
2003 1155 8121 9275.43 92.70 92.70 84.10 91.70 82.40
2004 1155 8784 10176.97 100.00 100.00 85.20 100.30 83.70
2005 1159 7928 9455.21 90.50 90.50 85.50 93.10 84.30
2006 1244 7718 9397.40 88.10 87.90 85.70 87.60 84.50
2007 1245 8669 10763.88 99.00 99.00 86.50 98.70 85.40
2008 1245 7596 9349.64 86.50 86.50 86.50 85.50 85.40
2009 1245 7326 8816.67 83.60 83.60 86.40 80.80 85.10
2010 1247 8760 10910.05 100.00 100.00 87.10 99.90 85.90
2011 1247 6959 8361.74 79.40 79.50 86.70 76.60 85.40
2012 1246 7689 8188.86 87.50 87.60 86.70 74.80 84.90
2013 1246 8760 10926.11 100.00 100.00 87.30 100.10 85.60
2014 1246 8190 10167.58 93.50 93.50 87.60 93.20 85.90
2015 1246 7705 9483.63 88.00 88.00 87.60 86.90 86.00
2016 1246 8667 10760.55 98.70 98.70 88.00 98.30 86.50
2017 1246 8033 9990.27 91.70 91.70 88.20 91.50 86.70
2018 1246 8093 10061.27 92.40 92.40 88.30 92.20 86.90
2019 1246 8760 10906.28 100.00 100.00 88.80 99.90 87.30
2020 1246 7961 9865.20 90.60 92.00 88.90 90.10 87.40
2021 1246 7932 9660.02 90.60 90.60 88.90 88.50 87.50
2022 1246 8760 10921.11 100.00 100.00 89.30 100.10 87.90

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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