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TURKEY POINT-3
Operational
Reactor Details
Reactor Type
Model
Owner
Operator
PWR
WH 3LP (DRYAMB)
Florida Power & Light Co.
Florida Power & Light Co.
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity)
Design Net Capacity
Gross Capacity
Thermal Capacity
837
MW
e
693
MW
e
829
MW
e
2644
MW
t
Construction Start Date
First Criticality Date
27 Apr, 1967
20 Oct, 1972
First Grid Connection
Commercial Operation Date
02 Nov, 1972
14 Dec, 1972
LifeTime Performance
Electricity Supplied
Energy Availability Factor
Operation Factor
Energy Unavailability Factor
Load Factor
249.38 TW.h
80.9 %
79.2 %
19.1 %
79.5 %
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
1972
101.100
693
420
40.9
100.0
100.0
14.6
14.6
1973
Data Not Provided
1974
3478.800
666
6090
69.5
100.0
100.0
59.6
56.0
1975
4376.000
666
6948
79.3
74.9
88.0
75.0
65.1
1976
4322.000
666
6665
75.9
73.9
83.4
73.9
67.9
1977
4474.100
666
6994
79.8
76.6
81.8
76.7
70.1
1978
4502.700
666
7087
80.9
77.2
80.9
77.2
71.5
1979
2881.600
666
4509
51.5
49.4
75.7
49.4
67.8
1980
4389.000
657
6812
77.6
77.9
76.0
76.0
69.0
1981
933.200
646
1385
15.8
13.2
68.4
16.5
62.7
1982
3771.400
646
5612
64.1
64.2
68.0
66.6
63.1
1983
4331.000
659
6415
73.2
73.4
68.5
75.0
64.3
1984
4784.190
666
7253
82.6
82.6
69.8
81.8
65.9
1985
3420.990
666
5224
59.6
59.7
69.0
58.6
65.3
1986
4513.060
666
6816
77.8
77.9
69.6
77.4
66.2
1987
885.280
666
1566
17.9
17.9
66.0
15.2
62.6
1988
3467.960
666
5320
60.6
60.6
65.6
59.3
62.3
1989
3605.100
666
5696
65.0
65.1
65.6
61.8
62.3
1990
3388.410
666
5200
59.4
59.4
65.2
58.1
62.0
1991
1332.050
666
2155
24.6
50.0
64.4
22.8
59.9
1992
3428.220
666
5896
67.1
67.2
64.5
58.6
59.8
1993
5657.350
666
8421
96.1
96.1
66.1
97.0
61.7
1994
4924.920
666
7513
85.8
85.8
67.0
84.4
62.8
1995
5218.970
666
7846
89.6
89.6
68.0
89.5
64.0
1996
5750.840
693
8490
96.6
96.7
69.3
97.3
65.4
1997
5252.350
693
7570
86.4
87.0
70.1
86.5
66.3
1998
5408.300
693
7757
88.6
89.0
70.9
89.1
67.3
1999
6112.350
693
8684
99.1
99.1
72.0
100.7
68.6
2000
5684.420
693
8122
92.5
92.5
72.8
93.4
69.6
2001
5526.020
693
7923
90.4
90.5
73.4
91.0
70.4
2002
6215.430
693
8760
100.0
100.0
74.4
102.4
71.5
2003
5445.570
693
7930
90.5
90.6
74.9
89.7
72.1
2004
4734.020
693
6934
78.9
79.0
75.1
77.8
72.3
2005
5798.910
693
8362
95.5
95.5
75.7
95.5
73.0
2006
5581.940
693
7905
90.2
90.2
76.2
92.0
73.6
2007
6078.100
693
7320
83.6
83.6
76.4
100.1
74.4
2008
6139.530
693
8617
98.1
98.1
77.0
100.9
75.2
2009
5249.300
693
7451
85.1
85.1
77.3
86.5
75.5
2010
5358.090
693
7594
86.7
86.7
77.5
88.3
75.9
2011
5822.870
693
8291
94.6
94.7
78.0
95.9
76.4
2012
2477.380
802
4121
46.9
49.5
77.2
38.7
75.4
2013
6239.350
802
7945
90.7
90.7
77.6
88.8
75.8
2014
5900.850
802
7726
88.2
88.2
77.9
84.0
76.0
2015
6002.320
802
7552
86.2
86.2
78.1
85.4
76.3
2016
7174.170
802
8710
99.2
99.2
78.7
101.8
77.0
2017
6163.820
802
7531
86.0
86.0
78.9
87.7
77.2
2018
6462.920
837
7811
89.2
89.2
79.2
90.5
77.6
2019
7533.690
837
8726
99.6
99.6
79.7
102.8
78.2
2020
6556.420
837
7996
91.0
92.0
80.0
89.2
78.5
2021
5848.820
837
7584
86.6
86.6
80.2
79.8
78.6
2022
7570.460
837
8760
100.0
100.0
80.6
103.2
79.2
2023
6809.830
837
7950
90.8
91.0
80.9
92.9
79.5
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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