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NECKARWESTHEIM-2
(GKN 2)
Permanent Shutdown
Reactor Details
Reactor Type
Model
Owner
Operator
PWR
Konvoi
EnBW Kernkraft GmbH
EnBW Kernkraft GmbH
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity)
Design Net Capacity
Gross Capacity
Thermal Capacity
1310
MW
e
1225
MW
e
1400
MW
e
3850
MW
t
Construction Start Date
First Criticality Date
09 Nov, 1982
29 Dec, 1988
First Grid Connection
Commercial Operation Date
03 Jan, 1989
15 Apr, 1989
Permanent Shutdown Date
15 Apr, 2023
LifeTime Performance
Electricity Supplied
Energy Availability Factor
Operation Factor
Energy Unavailability Factor
Load Factor
351.20 TW.h
92.0 %
92.7 %
8.0 %
91.0 %
Lifetime performance calculated up to year
2023
Operating History
Year
Electricity Supplied
[GW.h]
Reference Unit Power
[MW]
Annual Time On Line
[h]
Operation Factor
[%]
Energy Availability Factor
[%]
Load Factor
[%]
Annual
Cumulative
Annual
Cumulative
1989
8673.220
1225
8205
94.7
99.8
99.8
84.2
84.2
1990
9693.910
1225
7958
90.8
90.2
94.3
90.3
87.7
1991
9434.930
1225
7932
90.6
90.5
92.9
87.9
87.8
1992
10204.580
1269
8094
92.1
91.6
92.6
91.6
88.8
1993
9912.150
1269
8163
93.2
89.0
91.8
89.2
88.9
1994
10320.670
1269
8215
93.8
93.6
92.1
92.8
89.6
1995
10532.050
1269
8351
95.3
94.7
92.5
94.7
90.4
1996
10614.280
1269
8419
95.8
95.1
92.8
95.2
91.0
1997
10111.620
1269
8028
91.6
91.6
92.7
91.0
91.0
1998
10610.810
1269
8411
96.0
96.0
93.0
95.4
91.5
1999
10460.930
1269
8435
96.3
96.1
93.3
94.1
91.7
2000
10473.890
1269
8450
96.2
96.2
93.6
94.0
91.9
2001
10423.940
1269
8363
95.5
94.2
93.6
93.8
92.0
2002
9787.510
1269
7777
88.8
88.7
93.3
88.0
91.8
2003
10544.970
1269
8408
96.0
95.8
93.4
94.9
92.0
2004
10470.680
1269
8165
93.0
92.9
93.4
93.9
92.1
2005
10836.410
1305
8371
95.6
94.8
93.5
94.8
92.3
2006
10877.470
1305
8405
96.0
95.4
93.6
95.2
92.4
2007
10411.090
1310
8002
91.4
91.1
93.5
90.7
92.3
2008
10701.910
1310
8245
93.9
93.3
93.4
93.0
92.4
2009
10779.730
1310
8307
94.8
94.6
93.5
93.9
92.4
2010
10180.150
1310
7864
89.8
88.6
93.3
88.7
92.3
2011
10807.810
1310
8319
95.0
95.0
93.4
94.2
92.4
2012
10424.210
1310
8098
92.2
91.8
93.3
90.6
92.3
2013
10218.790
1310
7906
90.2
90.0
93.2
89.0
92.1
2014
10535.820
1310
8159
93.1
92.9
93.1
91.8
92.1
2015
10532.840
1310
8158
93.1
92.4
93.1
91.8
92.1
2016
10684.130
1310
8318
94.7
93.5
93.1
92.8
92.1
2017
9880.270
1310
7791
88.9
87.0
92.9
86.1
91.9
2018
9099.360
1310
7121
81.3
80.5
92.5
79.3
91.5
2019
9758.340
1310
7700
87.9
87.4
92.3
85.0
91.3
2020
10415.990
1310
8141
92.7
92.3
92.3
90.5
91.3
2021
10459.260
1310
8082
92.3
91.8
92.3
91.1
91.2
2022
10435.380
1310
8272
94.4
91.6
92.3
90.9
91.2
2023
1785.060
1310
2083
79.8
52.0
92.0
52.1
91.0
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.
Above data generated by the PRIS database. Last update on 2024-10-03
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