Details

Reactor Type Pressurised Water Reactor (or PWR)
Model CPR-1000
Owner Qinshan Nuclear Power Company
Operator Cnnc Nuclear Operation Management Company Limited

Timeline

Construction Start Friday, 17 July 2009
First Criticality Thursday, 25 December 2014
First Grid Connection Monday, 12 January 2015
Commercial Operation Thursday, 12 February 2015

Specifications

Capacity Net 1012 MWe
Capacity Gross 1089 MWe
Thermal Capacity 2905 MWt
Design Net Capacity 1000 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 (%)
2015 1012 7747 7400.55 92.90 93.20 93.20 90.00 90.00
2016 1012 7529 7324.84 85.70 87.30 90.10 82.40 86.00
2017 1012 7563 7521.75 86.30 85.00 88.40 84.80 85.60
2018 1012 8483 8472.42 96.80 97.60 90.70 95.60 88.20
2019 1012 7963 7965.85 90.90 91.00 90.80 89.90 88.50
2020 1012 8376 8418.73 95.40 99.60 92.30 94.70 89.60
2021 1012 7704 7663.47 88.00 85.80 91.30 86.40 89.10
2022 1012 8219 8301.13 93.80 92.20 91.40 93.60 89.70
2023 1012 8760 8882.44 100.00 99.00 92.30 100.20 90.90

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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