Details
| Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | PLWBR |
| Owner | Department Of Energy And Duquesne Light Co. |
| Operator | Department Of Energy And Duquesne Light Co. |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Sunday, 1 May 1955 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Monday, 2 December 1957 |
| First Grid Connection | Wednesday, 18 December 1957 |
| Commercial Operation | Monday, 26 May 1958 |
| Permanent Shutdown | Friday, 1 October 1982 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 60 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 68 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 236 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 60 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 (%) |
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| 1957 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1958 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1959 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| 1982 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |