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KORI-4
Operational
Reactor Details
Reactor Type
Model
Owner
Operator
PWR
WH F
Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co.
Korea Hydro and Nuclear Power Co.
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity)
Design Net Capacity
Gross Capacity
Thermal Capacity
1012
MW
e
1012
MW
e
1046
MW
e
2912
MW
t
Construction Start Date
First Criticality Date
01 Apr, 1980
26 Oct, 1985
First Grid Connection
Commercial Operation Date
31 Dec, 1985
29 Apr, 1986
LifeTime Performance
Electricity Supplied
Energy Availability Factor
Operation Factor
Energy Unavailability Factor
Load Factor
267.18 TW.h
83.0 %
83.7 %
17.0 %
84.8 %
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
1985
220.570
1007
1104
1986
Data Not Provided
1987
5860.820
895
6707
76.6
78.0
78.0
74.8
74.8
1988
5909.080
895
7006
79.8
79.8
78.9
75.2
75.0
1989
6177.370
895
6763
77.2
77.2
78.3
78.8
76.2
1990
6230.030
895
7140
81.5
81.5
79.1
79.5
77.0
1991
6353.020
895
7011
80.0
80.0
79.3
81.0
77.8
1992
6652.320
895
7266
82.7
82.7
79.9
84.6
79.0
1993
6835.920
895
7456
85.1
85.1
80.6
87.2
80.1
1994
7455.100
890
8160
93.2
90.0
81.8
95.6
82.1
1995
6950.570
890
7824
89.3
89.3
82.6
89.2
82.8
1996
6678.430
895
7147
81.4
80.0
82.4
85.0
83.1
1997
7014.210
895
7450
85.0
84.4
82.5
89.5
83.6
1998
8433.700
895
8760
100.0
100.0
84.0
107.6
85.6
1999
7128.950
895
7451
85.1
84.6
84.0
90.9
86.0
2000
7334.350
895
7578
86.3
86.2
84.2
93.3
86.6
2001
7615.100
895
7929
90.5
90.0
84.6
97.1
87.3
2002
8495.500
895
8760
100.0
100.0
85.5
108.4
88.6
2003
7596.960
895
7913
90.3
89.6
85.8
96.9
89.1
2004
7378.560
895
7669
87.3
86.8
85.8
93.8
89.3
2005
8397.180
895
8695
99.3
99.2
86.5
107.1
90.3
2006
7520.380
967
7824
89.3
90.7
86.8
88.8
90.2
2007
7500.920
966
7967
91.0
88.0
86.8
88.6
90.1
2008
8348.250
977
8674
98.8
97.6
87.4
97.3
90.5
2009
7836.760
1007
7779
88.8
89.0
87.4
89.1
90.4
2010
8218.180
1007
8217
93.8
93.6
87.7
93.2
90.5
2011
8210.900
1009
8227
93.9
92.8
87.9
92.9
90.6
2012
8871.960
1007
8784
100.0
100.0
88.4
100.3
91.0
2013
6681.280
1010
6680
76.3
75.3
87.9
75.5
90.4
2014
7635.090
1010
7579
86.5
86.0
87.8
86.3
90.2
2015
8566.930
1012
8488
96.9
96.6
88.2
96.6
90.5
2016
7786.100
1012
7746
88.2
87.6
88.2
87.6
90.4
2017
2088.180
1012
2069
23.6
23.6
85.9
23.6
88.0
2018
6320.550
1012
6279
71.7
71.3
85.4
71.3
87.5
2019
4521.890
1012
4546
51.9
51.0
84.3
51.0
86.3
2020
7250.240
1012
7222
82.2
81.5
84.2
81.6
86.2
2021
5660.060
1012
5649
64.5
63.8
83.6
63.8
85.5
2022
8807.270
1012
8760
100.0
99.4
84.0
99.4
85.9
2023
4147.740
1012
4206
48.0
46.8
83.0
46.8
84.8
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.
Above data generated by the PRIS database. Last update on 2024-12-04
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