Details

Reactor Type Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR)
Model M (3-loop)
Owner Kansai Electric Power Co.
Operator Kansai Electric Power Co.

Timeline

Construction Start Friday, 12 December 1980
First Criticality Tuesday, 17 April 1984
First Grid Connection Wednesday, 9 May 1984
Commercial Operation Thursday, 17 January 1985

Specifications

Capacity Net 830 MWe
Capacity Gross 870 MWe
Thermal Capacity 2660 MWt
Design Net Capacity 830 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 830 2959 1456.75 - - - - -
1985 830 7426 6199.46 83.40 83.30 83.30 84.10 84.10
1986 830 8215 6833.58 93.80 93.10 88.40 94.00 89.30
1987 830 7265 6030.38 82.90 82.90 86.50 82.90 87.10
1988 830 6948 5743.18 79.10 79.10 84.60 78.80 85.00
1989 830 7138 5987.22 81.50 81.50 84.00 82.40 84.40
1990 830 8143 6775.04 93.00 91.90 85.30 93.20 85.90
1991 830 6641 5513.55 75.80 73.90 83.70 75.80 84.50
1992 830 7292 6059.91 83.00 82.20 83.50 83.10 84.30
1993 830 6983 5804.78 79.70 77.60 82.80 79.80 83.80
1994 830 8760 7361.14 100.00 100.00 84.60 101.20 85.60
1995 830 6809 5662.92 77.70 77.00 83.90 77.90 84.80
1996 830 6576 5479.31 74.90 74.20 83.00 75.20 84.00
1997 830 7206 6028.89 82.30 81.90 83.00 82.90 84.00
1998 830 8161 6853.72 93.20 93.10 83.70 94.30 84.70
1999 830 8131 6833.42 92.80 92.80 84.30 94.00 85.30
2000 830 7023 5898.88 80.00 79.90 84.00 80.90 85.00
2001 830 7340 6167.20 83.80 83.80 84.00 84.80 85.00
2002 830 7654 6463.31 87.40 87.40 84.20 88.90 85.20
2003 830 8421 7355.67 96.10 96.10 84.80 101.20 86.10
2004 830 6512 5625.10 74.10 74.10 84.30 77.20 85.60
2005 830 6656 5738.44 76.00 75.60 83.90 78.90 85.30
2006 830 6604 5702.85 75.40 75.00 83.50 78.40 85.00
2007 830 7834 6847.38 89.40 89.40 83.70 94.20 85.40
2008 830 3608 3102.63 41.10 40.60 81.90 42.60 83.60
2009 830 6525 5738.94 74.50 74.20 81.60 78.90 83.40
2010 830 7006 6212.08 80.00 79.70 81.50 85.40 83.50
2011 830 8760 7828.83 100.00 100.00 82.20 107.70 84.40
2012 830 1223 1079.91 13.90 13.90 79.80 14.80 81.90
2013 830 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 77.00 0.00 79.10
2014 830 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 74.40 0.00 76.40
2015 830 0 0.00 0.00 0.00 72.00 0.00 74.00
2016 830 915 768.25 10.40 84.80 72.40 10.50 72.00
2017 830 4944 4284.64 56.40 56.00 71.90 58.90 71.60
2018 830 6402 5595.11 73.10 72.80 72.00 77.00 71.70
2019 830 8760 7651.68 100.00 100.00 72.80 105.20 72.70
2020 830 131 111.74 1.50 1.40 70.80 1.50 70.70
2021 830 7111 6178.54 81.20 80.80 71.00 85.00 71.10
2022 830 5226 4534.48 59.70 59.20 70.70 62.40 70.80

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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