Details
Reactor Type | Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR) |
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Model | B&W; (L-loop) DRYAMB |
Owner | Entergy Arkansas, Inc. |
Operator | Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. |
Timeline
Construction Start | Tuesday, 1 October 1968 |
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First Criticality | Tuesday, 6 August 1974 |
First Grid Connection | Saturday, 17 August 1974 |
Commercial Operation | Thursday, 19 December 1974 |
Specifications
Capacity Net | 836 MWe |
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Capacity Gross | 903 MWe |
Thermal Capacity | 2568 MWt |
Design Net Capacity | 850 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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1974 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1975 | 797 | 6661 | 4898.40 | 76.00 | 67.70 | 67.70 | 70.20 | 70.20 |
1976 | 836 | 4966 | 3888.00 | 56.50 | 53.00 | 60.20 | 53.00 | 61.30 |
1977 | 836 | 6688 | 5103.10 | 76.40 | 69.70 | 63.40 | 69.70 | 64.20 |
1978 | 836 | 6676 | 5249.80 | 76.20 | 71.70 | 65.50 | 71.70 | 66.10 |
1979 | 836 | 4253 | 3323.40 | 48.60 | 45.40 | 61.40 | 45.40 | 61.90 |
1980 | 836 | 5570 | 3781.20 | 63.40 | 63.70 | 61.80 | 51.50 | 60.10 |
1981 | 836 | 6336 | 4900.80 | 72.30 | 72.60 | 63.40 | 66.90 | 61.10 |
1982 | 836 | 5671 | 3721.40 | 64.70 | 64.80 | 63.50 | 50.80 | 59.80 |
1983 | 836 | 4191 | 3220.60 | 47.80 | 48.30 | 61.80 | 44.00 | 58.00 |
1984 | 836 | 6150 | 4604.13 | 70.00 | 70.10 | 62.70 | 62.70 | 58.50 |
1985 | 836 | 6852 | 5190.35 | 78.20 | 78.20 | 64.10 | 70.90 | 59.60 |
1986 | 836 | 5446 | 3589.93 | 62.20 | 62.20 | 63.90 | 49.00 | 58.80 |
1987 | 836 | 7720 | 4763.34 | 88.10 | 88.20 | 65.80 | 65.00 | 59.20 |
1988 | 836 | 5996 | 3963.24 | 68.30 | 68.30 | 66.00 | 54.00 | 58.90 |
1989 | 836 | 5871 | 3377.00 | 67.00 | 67.10 | 66.00 | 46.10 | 58.00 |
1990 | 836 | 6437 | 4145.80 | 73.50 | 75.90 | 66.70 | 56.60 | 57.90 |
1991 | 836 | 7991 | 6540.51 | 91.20 | 91.30 | 68.10 | 89.30 | 59.80 |
1992 | 836 | 7088 | 5833.14 | 80.70 | 80.70 | 68.80 | 79.40 | 60.90 |
1993 | 836 | 7520 | 6126.55 | 85.80 | 85.90 | 69.70 | 83.70 | 62.10 |
1994 | 836 | 8643 | 7198.56 | 98.70 | 98.70 | 71.20 | 98.30 | 63.90 |
1995 | 836 | 7493 | 5978.22 | 85.50 | 85.60 | 71.80 | 81.60 | 64.70 |
1996 | 836 | 7613 | 6287.02 | 86.70 | 86.70 | 72.50 | 85.60 | 65.70 |
1997 | 836 | 8723 | 7251.10 | 99.60 | 99.60 | 73.70 | 99.00 | 67.10 |
1998 | 836 | 7364 | 6216.85 | 84.10 | 84.10 | 74.10 | 84.90 | 67.90 |
1999 | 836 | 7907 | 6714.72 | 90.30 | 90.30 | 74.80 | 91.70 | 68.80 |
2000 | 836 | 7748 | 6410.14 | 88.20 | 88.20 | 75.30 | 87.30 | 69.50 |
2001 | 836 | 8100 | 6875.47 | 92.50 | 91.80 | 75.90 | 93.90 | 70.40 |
2002 | 836 | 7820 | 6568.63 | 89.30 | 89.20 | 76.40 | 89.70 | 71.10 |
2003 | 836 | 8050 | 6794.30 | 91.90 | 91.80 | 76.90 | 92.80 | 71.90 |
2004 | 836 | 8045 | 6827.58 | 91.60 | 91.60 | 77.40 | 93.00 | 72.60 |
2005 | 840 | 6778 | 5743.24 | 77.40 | 77.40 | 77.40 | 78.00 | 72.80 |
2006 | 836 | 8760 | 7474.87 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 78.10 | 102.10 | 73.70 |
2007 | 843 | 8122 | 6882.81 | 92.70 | 92.80 | 78.60 | 93.20 | 74.30 |
2008 | 843 | 7558 | 6124.05 | 86.00 | 86.10 | 78.80 | 82.70 | 74.50 |
2009 | 842 | 8595 | 7302.10 | 98.10 | 98.10 | 79.40 | 99.00 | 75.20 |
2010 | 842 | 7883 | 6607.09 | 90.00 | 90.00 | 79.60 | 89.60 | 75.60 |
2011 | 842 | 7872 | 6395.49 | 89.90 | 89.90 | 79.90 | 86.70 | 75.90 |
2012 | 842 | 8784 | 7436.06 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 80.50 | 100.50 | 76.60 |
2013 | 836 | 5415 | 4448.74 | 61.80 | 61.80 | 80.00 | 60.70 | 76.20 |
2014 | 836 | 8760 | 7180.53 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 80.50 | 98.00 | 76.70 |
2015 | 836 | 7832 | 6528.76 | 89.40 | 89.40 | 80.70 | 89.20 | 77.00 |
2016 | 836 | 6821 | 5681.14 | 77.60 | 77.60 | 80.60 | 77.40 | 77.00 |
2017 | 836 | 8193 | 6883.54 | 93.50 | 93.50 | 80.90 | 94.00 | 77.40 |
2018 | 836 | 6966 | 5647.03 | 79.50 | 79.50 | 80.90 | 77.10 | 77.40 |
2019 | 836 | 7644 | 6447.65 | 87.30 | 87.30 | 81.00 | 88.00 | 77.70 |
2020 | 836 | 8783 | 7436.38 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 81.40 | 101.30 | 78.20 |
2021 | 836 | 7897 | 6553.94 | 90.20 | 90.20 | 81.60 | 89.50 | 78.40 |
2022 | 836 | 6753 | 5552.65 | 77.10 | 77.10 | 81.50 | 75.80 | 78.40 |
2023 | 836 | 8659 | 7274.18 | 98.80 | 98.30 | 81.90 | 99.30 | 78.80 |