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 Tuesday, 1 June 1976
First Criticality Tuesday, 9 April 1985
First Grid Connection Friday, 31 May 1985
Commercial Operation Tuesday, 2 July 1985

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 (%)
1985 925 4593 3623.94 91.90 81.30 81.30 81.00 81.00
1986 925 7442 6667.30 85.00 82.60 82.20 82.30 81.80
1987 1000 6707 6364.93 76.60 74.50 79.00 72.70 78.00
1988 925 7594 6757.16 86.40 83.50 80.20 83.20 79.40
1989 925 7336 6627.33 83.70 81.50 80.50 81.80 80.00
1990 925 7453 6710.59 85.10 82.50 80.90 82.80 80.50
1991 925 6495 5796.72 74.10 71.40 79.40 71.50 79.10
1992 925 7472 6731.61 85.10 82.60 79.80 82.90 79.60
1993 925 7492 6634.11 85.50 82.70 80.20 81.90 79.90
1994 925 7044 5259.83 80.40 66.60 78.80 64.90 78.30
1995 925 6738 5337.40 76.90 66.80 77.60 65.90 77.10
1996 925 7010 6127.71 79.80 77.80 77.60 75.40 77.00
1997 925 5642 4991.02 64.40 61.60 76.40 61.60 75.80
1998 925 6576 5297.02 75.10 65.60 75.60 65.40 75.00
1999 925 6090 5362.50 69.50 66.00 74.90 66.20 74.40
2000 925 7108 6566.15 80.90 80.10 75.30 80.80 74.80
2001 925 7537 6457.64 86.00 79.00 75.50 79.70 75.10
2002 925 3890 3431.09 44.40 41.70 73.60 42.30 73.20
2003 925 7734 6438.59 88.30 79.10 73.90 79.50 73.60
2004 925 8312 7480.14 94.60 90.80 74.70 92.10 74.50
2005 925 3734 3053.40 42.60 37.70 72.90 37.70 72.70
2006 925 8306 7623.87 94.80 93.20 73.90 94.10 73.70
2007 925 4878 4096.43 55.70 49.70 72.80 50.60 72.70
2008 925 7823 6718.76 89.10 83.20 73.20 82.70 73.10
2009 925 8279 7668.41 94.50 93.80 74.10 94.60 74.00
2010 925 7626 6651.23 87.00 82.00 74.40 82.10 74.30
2011 925 8314 7328.17 94.90 89.60 75.00 90.40 74.90
2012 925 7767 6802.21 88.40 85.90 75.40 83.70 75.20
2013 925 3045 2630.28 34.80 32.60 73.90 32.50 73.70
2014 925 8524 7821.17 97.30 94.30 74.60 96.50 74.50
2015 925 7809 7404.36 89.10 87.60 75.00 91.40 75.10
2016 925 7360 6910.57 83.80 82.20 75.20 85.00 75.40
2017 925 6734 6307.00 76.90 74.20 75.20 77.80 75.40
2018 925 7772 7352.87 88.70 87.40 75.50 90.70 75.90
2019 925 6573 5918.57 75.00 70.30 75.40 73.00 75.80
2020 925 7838 7313.92 89.20 87.70 75.70 90.00 76.20
2021 925 7444 6939.32 85.00 83.10 75.90 85.60 76.50
2022 925 7002 6641.85 79.90 79.30 76.00 82.00 76.60
2023 925 7709 7182.68 88.00 86.60 76.30 88.60 76.90

Source: Operating details - IAEA PRIS


See Also

Nuclear Power in Russia

Related News

WNN articles on Russia
Subscribe to receive updates on news