Details
| Reactor Type | Boiling Water Reactor (or BWR) |
|---|---|
| Model | BWR-3 |
| Owner | The Chugoku Electric Power Co., Inc. |
| Operator | The Chugoku Electric Power Co., Inc. |
Timeline
| Construction Start | Thursday, 2 July 1970 |
|---|---|
| First Criticality | Friday, 1 June 1973 |
| First Grid Connection | Sunday, 2 December 1973 |
| Commercial Operation | Friday, 29 March 1974 |
| Long-term Shutdown | Monday, 8 November 2010 |
| Permanent Shutdown | Thursday, 30 April 2015 |
Specifications
| Capacity Net | 439 MWe |
|---|---|
| Capacity Gross | 460 MWe |
| Thermal Capacity | 1380 MWt |
| Design Net Capacity | 439 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 439 | 430 | 43.00 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 440 | 7279 | 3006.40 | 88.50 | 86.70 | 86.70 | 88.00 | 88.00 |
| 1975 | 439 | 7010 | 2946.10 | 80.00 | 78.70 | 82.10 | 76.60 | 81.50 |
| 1976 | 439 | 6697 | 2802.90 | 76.20 | 72.70 | 78.70 | 72.70 | 78.30 |
| 1977 | 439 | 4489 | 1879.10 | 51.20 | 48.90 | 70.80 | 48.90 | 70.50 |
| 1978 | 439 | 6394 | 2701.80 | 73.00 | 70.30 | 70.70 | 70.30 | 70.40 |
| 1979 | 439 | 6341 | 2623.60 | 72.40 | 68.40 | 70.30 | 68.20 | 70.00 |
| 1980 | 439 | 6466 | 2734.60 | 73.60 | 70.90 | 70.40 | 70.90 | 70.20 |
| 1981 | 439 | 5430 | 2293.10 | 62.00 | 57.00 | 68.60 | 59.60 | 68.80 |
| 1982 | 439 | 5499 | 2366.80 | 62.80 | 61.50 | 67.80 | 61.60 | 68.00 |
| 1983 | 439 | 6268 | 2696.10 | 71.60 | 70.10 | 68.00 | 70.10 | 68.20 |
| 1984 | 439 | 6912 | 2990.69 | 78.70 | 78.20 | 69.00 | 77.60 | 69.10 |
| 1985 | 439 | 8705 | 3790.40 | 99.40 | 99.10 | 71.60 | 98.60 | 71.60 |
| 1986 | 439 | 4903 | 2130.53 | 56.00 | 55.50 | 70.30 | 55.40 | 70.30 |
| 1987 | 439 | 6937 | 3011.22 | 79.20 | 78.60 | 70.90 | 78.30 | 70.90 |
| 1988 | 439 | 5398 | 2355.11 | 61.40 | 61.10 | 70.20 | 61.10 | 70.20 |
| 1989 | 439 | 5965 | 2616.31 | 68.10 | 68.10 | 70.10 | 68.00 | 70.10 |
| 1990 | 439 | 8565 | 3745.51 | 97.80 | 97.40 | 71.70 | 97.40 | 71.70 |
| 1991 | 439 | 7123 | 3111.32 | 81.30 | 80.90 | 72.20 | 80.90 | 72.20 |
| 1992 | 439 | 6134 | 2671.29 | 69.80 | 69.40 | 72.10 | 69.30 | 72.10 |
| 1993 | 439 | 5849 | 2549.09 | 66.80 | 66.50 | 71.80 | 66.30 | 71.80 |
| 1994 | 439 | 6733 | 2948.02 | 76.90 | 76.70 | 72.00 | 76.70 | 72.00 |
| 1995 | 439 | 6862 | 2984.63 | 78.30 | 78.00 | 72.30 | 77.60 | 72.30 |
| 1996 | 439 | 5154 | 2245.47 | 58.70 | 58.40 | 71.70 | 58.20 | 71.70 |
| 1997 | 439 | 6712 | 2923.56 | 76.60 | 76.20 | 71.90 | 76.00 | 71.80 |
| 1998 | 439 | 8760 | 3845.36 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 73.00 | 100.00 | 73.00 |
| 1999 | 439 | 7657 | 3359.32 | 87.40 | 87.40 | 73.60 | 87.40 | 73.50 |
| 2000 | 439 | 3149 | 1381.16 | 35.80 | 35.80 | 72.20 | 35.80 | 72.10 |
| 2001 | 439 | 6488 | 2844.61 | 74.10 | 74.00 | 72.20 | 74.00 | 72.20 |
| 2002 | 439 | 7730 | 3393.22 | 88.20 | 88.20 | 72.80 | 88.20 | 72.80 |
| 2003 | 439 | 6253 | 2748.99 | 71.40 | 71.40 | 72.70 | 71.50 | 72.70 |
| 2004 | 439 | 8784 | 3937.86 | 100.00 | 100.00 | 73.60 | 102.10 | 73.70 |
| 2005 | 439 | 5349 | 2382.28 | 61.10 | 60.80 | 73.20 | 62.00 | 73.30 |
| 2006 | 439 | 6025 | 2699.47 | 68.80 | 68.80 | 73.10 | 70.20 | 73.20 |
| 2007 | 439 | 6441 | 2866.64 | 73.50 | 73.40 | 73.10 | 74.50 | 73.20 |
| 2008 | 439 | 6142 | 2738.45 | 69.90 | 69.70 | 73.00 | 71.00 | 73.20 |
| 2009 | 439 | 5667 | 2533.19 | 64.70 | 64.40 | 72.80 | 65.90 | 73.00 |
| 2010 | 439 | 2151 | 969.91 | 24.60 | 24.50 | 71.40 | 25.20 | 71.70 |
| 2011 | 439 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 69.60 | 0.00 | 69.80 |
| 2012 | 439 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 67.80 | 0.00 | 68.00 |
| 2013 | 439 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 66.00 | 0.00 | 66.30 |
| 2014 | 439 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 64.40 | 0.00 | 64.60 |
| 2015 | 439 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 63.90 | 0.00 | 64.10 |