WOLSONG-2

Operational


Reactor Details

Reactor Type Model Owner Operator
PHWR
CANDU 6
Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co.
Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co.
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity) Design Net Capacity Gross Capacity Thermal Capacity
576 MWe
652 MWe
599 MWe
2061 MWt
Construction Start Date First Criticality Date
25 Sep, 1992
29 Jan, 1997
First Grid Connection Commercial Operation Date
01 Apr, 1997
01 Jul, 1997

LifeTime Performance

Electricity Supplied Energy Availability Factor Operation Factor Energy Unavailability Factor Load Factor
136.49 TW.h
87.8 %
87.7 %
12.2 %
89.5 %
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
1997 3294.950 650 5296 95.1 94.7 94.7 97.7 97.7
1998 4788.680 650 7144 81.6 81.0 85.6 84.1 88.7
1999 5211.770 650 7754 88.5 88.1 86.6 91.5 89.8
2000 5346.810 650 7843 89.3 91.5 88.0 93.6 90.9
2001 5585.430 650 8188 93.5 92.8 89.1 98.1 92.5
2002 5265.980 650 7717 88.1 87.7 88.8 92.5 92.5
2003 5480.580 650 8015 91.5 91.2 89.2 96.2 93.1
2004 5465.460 650 8015 91.2 90.9 89.4 95.7 93.4
2005 5641.290 650 8243 94.1 93.9 89.9 99.1 94.1
2006 5975.850 684 8711 99.4 99.3 91.0 99.7 94.7
2007 5618.820 683 7948 90.7 90.6 90.9 93.9 94.6
2008 5700.280 710 8081 92.0 92.0 91.0 91.4 94.3
2009 5845.940 710 8265 94.4 93.9 91.3 94.0 94.3
2010 5774.270 710 8152 93.1 92.7 91.4 92.8 94.2
2011 6124.720 710 8760 100.0 98.4 91.9 98.5 94.5
2012 5572.930 673 8187 93.2 92.8 92.0 94.3 94.5
2013 4797.420 655 7207 82.3 82.2 91.4 82.9 93.8
2014 5194.820 650 7954 90.8 90.8 91.3 90.8 93.6
2015 5143.350 652 7921 90.4 90.0 91.3 90.1 93.4
2016 4219.270 647 6525 74.3 73.9 90.4 74.2 92.5
2017 4981.050 632 7947 90.7 90.2 90.4 90.0 92.4
2018 4449.940 611 7190 82.1 82.0 90.0 83.1 92.0
2019 4840.920 606 7920 90.4 89.6 90.0 91.2 91.9
2020 3900.780 596 6558 74.7 73.7 89.4 74.5 91.3
2021 4781.060 582 8248 94.2 92.8 89.5 93.8 91.4
2022 2059.850 569 3578 40.8 40.8 87.8 41.3 89.6
2023 4350.620 576 7539 86.1 85.6 87.8 86.2 89.5
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.


Above data generated by the PRIS database. Last update on 2024-09-18


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