Details

Reactor Type Light Water Graphite Reactor (or LWGR)
Model RBMK-1000
Owner Joint Stock Company 'Concern Rosenergoatom'
Operator Joint Stock Company 'Concern Rosenergoatom'

Timeline

Construction Start Saturday, 1 April 1978
First Criticality Tuesday, 9 August 1983
First Grid Connection Monday, 17 October 1983
Commercial Operation Friday, 30 March 1984

Specifications

Capacity Net 925 MWe
Capacity Gross 1000 MWe
Thermal Capacity 3200 MWt
Design Net Capacity 925 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 (%)
1983 925 1731 783.94 - - - - -
1984 925 6830 5479.24 76.70 72.50 72.50 72.20 72.20
1985 925 7250 6260.75 82.80 77.60 75.40 77.30 75.10
1986 925 6269 4810.84 71.60 60.00 69.80 59.40 69.40
1987 1000 6185 5458.95 70.60 66.40 68.80 62.30 67.40
1988 925 7471 6693.64 85.00 83.60 71.90 82.40 70.50
1989 925 7200 5900.50 82.20 74.30 72.30 72.80 70.90
1990 925 8096 6889.42 92.40 86.50 74.40 85.00 73.00
1991 925 5704 5138.96 65.10 63.20 73.00 63.40 71.70
1992 925 8126 6630.50 92.50 82.10 74.00 81.60 72.90
1993 925 6438 5562.30 73.50 70.30 73.60 68.60 72.40
1994 925 6495 5077.86 74.10 66.70 73.00 62.70 71.50
1995 925 5974 5318.13 68.20 65.40 72.40 65.60 71.00
1996 925 7383 6739.27 84.00 82.70 73.20 82.90 72.00
1997 925 7325 6548.72 83.60 81.60 73.80 80.80 72.60
1998 925 5405 4528.32 61.70 56.50 72.60 55.90 71.50
1999 925 6749 6006.85 77.00 74.30 72.70 74.10 71.60
2000 925 7415 6382.33 84.40 78.30 73.00 78.60 72.00
2001 925 3948 3535.20 45.10 43.50 71.40 43.60 70.50
2002 925 7788 6699.77 88.90 85.10 72.10 82.70 71.10
2003 925 5469 5100.59 62.40 61.80 71.60 63.00 70.70
2004 925 7660 6894.20 87.20 84.40 72.20 84.80 71.40
2005 925 5598 4987.10 63.90 61.30 71.70 61.60 70.90
2006 925 7353 6711.22 83.90 81.90 72.20 82.80 71.40
2007 925 6535 5765.28 74.60 71.10 72.10 71.20 71.40
2008 925 2374 2117.39 27.00 26.80 70.30 26.10 69.60
2009 925 8216 7620.95 93.80 93.80 71.20 94.00 70.60
2010 925 6352 6048.61 72.50 71.70 71.20 74.60 70.70
2011 925 8228 7574.35 93.90 90.40 71.90 93.50 71.50
2012 925 6900 6207.22 78.60 74.80 72.00 76.40 71.70
2013 925 8022 7264.06 91.60 87.00 72.50 89.60 72.30
2014 925 7506 6969.97 85.70 84.30 72.90 86.00 72.70
2015 925 8075 7338.33 92.20 89.20 73.40 90.60 73.30
2016 925 7556 7001.08 86.00 84.00 73.70 86.20 73.70
2017 925 8018 7405.52 91.50 90.10 74.20 91.40 74.20
2018 925 7060 6346.60 80.60 76.60 74.30 78.30 74.30
2019 925 5623 4990.43 64.20 60.50 73.90 61.60 74.00
2020 925 7464 6473.17 85.00 78.60 74.00 79.70 74.10
2021 925 6517 5674.03 74.40 70.40 73.90 70.00 74.00
2022 925 7369 6036.61 84.10 74.90 74.00 74.50 74.00
2023 925 6813 6186.94 77.80 75.50 74.00 76.40 74.10

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


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