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QUAD CITIES-2
Operational
Reactor Details
Reactor Type
Model
Owner
Operator
BWR
BWR-3 (Mark 1)
Exelon (75%), MidAmerican Energy (25%)
Exelon Generation Co., LLC
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity)
Design Net Capacity
Gross Capacity
Thermal Capacity
911
MW
e
789
MW
e
940
MW
e
2957
MW
t
Construction Start Date
First Criticality Date
15 Feb, 1967
26 Apr, 1972
First Grid Connection
Commercial Operation Date
23 May, 1972
10 Mar, 1973
LifeTime Performance
Electricity Supplied
Energy Availability Factor
Operation Factor
Energy Unavailability Factor
Load Factor
291.49 TW.h
82.0 %
82.8 %
18.0 %
78.6 %
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
1606.000
815
2637
1973
5208.900
800
7405
84.9
86.4
86.4
74.8
74.8
1974
4643.800
800
7232
82.6
82.6
84.3
66.3
70.1
1975
2490.900
798
4555
52.0
35.7
67.2
35.6
58.0
1976
4320.000
769
7143
81.3
64.0
66.4
64.0
59.5
1977
4369.300
769
7118
81.3
64.9
66.1
64.9
60.6
1978
4429.100
769
7022
80.2
65.7
66.0
65.8
61.5
1979
3993.600
769
7686
87.7
59.3
65.1
59.3
61.1
1980
3651.600
769
5486
62.4
62.5
64.8
54.1
60.2
1981
3770.700
769
5957
68.0
68.1
65.1
56.0
59.8
1982
5062.300
769
7343
83.8
84.0
67.0
75.2
61.3
1983
3158.500
769
5620
64.2
64.2
66.8
46.9
60.0
1984
4984.450
769
6837
77.8
77.9
67.7
73.8
61.2
1985
4560.690
769
6247
71.3
71.3
68.0
67.7
61.7
1986
4727.960
769
6399
73.0
74.2
68.4
70.2
62.3
1987
4952.990
769
6832
78.0
78.1
69.1
73.5
63.0
1988
4178.870
769
6193
70.5
70.6
69.2
61.9
63.0
1989
5743.070
769
8363
95.5
95.5
70.7
85.2
64.3
1990
4373.600
769
6186
70.6
70.4
70.7
64.9
64.3
1991
5285.180
769
7731
88.2
88.3
71.6
78.5
65.0
1992
3464.190
769
5621
64.0
64.0
71.2
51.3
64.4
1993
3111.820
769
4538
51.8
51.8
70.3
46.2
63.5
1994
4013.350
769
5745
65.6
65.7
70.1
59.6
63.3
1995
2496.980
769
3966
45.3
45.3
69.0
37.1
62.2
1996
4666.840
769
6348
72.3
72.3
69.2
69.1
62.5
1997
2627.740
769
3718
42.4
42.3
68.1
39.0
61.5
1998
3819.590
769
5095
58.2
58.2
67.7
56.7
61.3
1999
6596.690
769
8537
97.4
97.5
68.8
97.9
62.7
2000
6220.620
769
8156
92.8
92.9
69.7
92.1
63.8
2001
6273.820
769
8058
92.0
91.9
70.4
93.1
64.8
2002
6556.830
855
7852
89.6
90.4
71.2
89.8
65.7
2003
6975.110
855
8181
93.4
94.0
72.0
93.1
66.6
2004
6179.390
855
7955
90.6
90.5
72.6
82.3
67.2
2005
7036.910
864
8533
97.4
97.4
73.4
93.0
68.0
2006
6611.020
867
8000
91.3
91.3
74.0
87.0
68.7
2007
7505.840
867
8720
99.5
99.6
74.8
98.8
69.6
2008
6734.600
867
7852
89.4
89.4
75.3
88.4
70.2
2009
6909.370
867
8760
100.0
100.0
76.0
91.0
70.8
2010
7150.140
892
7849
89.6
89.9
76.4
91.5
71.4
2011
8092.340
892
8743
99.8
99.8
77.1
103.6
72.4
2012
7375.560
911
8004
91.1
91.1
77.5
92.2
72.9
2013
8051.850
911
8723
99.6
99.6
78.1
100.9
73.7
2014
7220.770
911
7886
90.0
90.0
78.4
90.5
74.2
2015
8042.550
911
8760
100.0
100.0
79.0
100.8
74.9
2016
7550.870
911
8336
94.9
94.9
79.4
94.4
75.4
2017
7903.720
911
8604
98.2
98.2
79.9
99.0
76.0
2018
7424.550
911
8282
94.5
94.7
80.2
93.0
76.4
2019
8029.050
911
8760
100.0
100.0
80.7
100.6
77.0
2020
7636.480
911
8376
95.4
95.4
81.1
95.4
77.4
2021
8073.930
911
8760
100.0
100.0
81.5
101.2
77.9
2022
7026.450
911
7782
88.8
88.8
81.7
88.0
78.2
2023
7739.240
911
8512
97.2
99.2
82.0
97.0
78.6
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.
Above data generated by the PRIS database. Last update on 2024-09-10
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