DRESDEN-1

Permanent Shutdown


Reactor Details

Reactor Type Model Owner Operator
BWR
Exelon Generation Co., LLC
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity) Design Net Capacity Gross Capacity Thermal Capacity
197 MWe
192 MWe
207 MWe
700 MWt
Construction Start Date First Criticality Date
01 May, 1956
15 Oct, 1959
First Grid Connection Commercial Operation Date
15 Apr, 1960
04 Jul, 1960
Permanent Shutdown Date
31 Oct, 1978

LifeTime Performance

Electricity Supplied Energy Availability Factor Operation Factor Energy Unavailability Factor Load Factor
16.49 TW.h
NC
NC
NC
NC
Lifetime performance calculated up to year 1978

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
1960 Data Not Provided
1961 "
1962 "
1963 "
1964 "
1965 "
1966 "
1967 "
1968 "
1969 "
1970 1429.000 210 8121 92.7 100.0 NC 77.7 NC
1971 649.800 210 5522 63.0 100.0 NC 35.3 NC
1972 1161.300 210 6866 78.2 100.0 NC 63.0 NC
1973 563.700 210 6377 72.8 73.6 NC 30.6 NC
1974 354.900 210 3113 35.5 35.5 NC 19.3 NC
1975 702.400 200 5044 57.6 40.2 NC 40.1 NC
1976 953.000 201 7394 84.2 53.9 NC 54.0 NC
1977 646.600 197 5859 66.9 37.5 NC 37.5 NC
1978 762.000 197 6357 87.1 53.1 NC 53.0 NC
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.
NC – cumulative values not calculated when more than 50% of required data is missing in PRIS


Above data generated by the PRIS database. Last update on 2025-02-15


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