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FARLEY-2
Operational
Reactor Details
Reactor Type
Model
Owner
Operator
PWR
WH 3LP (DRYAMB)
Alabama Power Company
Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc.
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity)
Design Net Capacity
Gross Capacity
Thermal Capacity
883
MW
e
829
MW
e
928
MW
e
2775
MW
t
Construction Start Date
First Criticality Date
01 Oct, 1970
05 May, 1981
First Grid Connection
Commercial Operation Date
25 May, 1981
30 Jul, 1981
LifeTime Performance
Electricity Supplied
Energy Availability Factor
Operation Factor
Energy Unavailability Factor
Load Factor
278.08 TW.h
89.4 %
89.2 %
10.6 %
88.0 %
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
1981
2920.800
826
3665
98.5
99.3
99.3
95.1
95.1
1982
5311.300
814
6931
79.1
79.4
85.3
74.5
80.6
1983
5984.100
814
7696
87.8
87.7
86.3
83.9
82.0
1984
6618.900
814
8276
94.2
94.2
88.6
92.6
85.1
1985
5474.180
809
6813
77.8
77.4
86.1
77.2
83.3
1986
5959.870
829
7455
85.1
85.2
85.9
82.1
83.1
1987
4910.400
824
6396
73.0
73.0
83.9
68.0
80.7
1988
6550.390
823
8039
91.5
100.0
86.1
90.6
82.1
1989
5621.620
830
7037
80.3
80.5
85.4
77.3
81.5
1990
5276.960
828
6478
74.0
71.8
84.0
72.8
80.6
1991
6739.940
824
8376
95.6
95.6
85.1
93.4
81.8
1992
5409.940
824
6987
79.5
79.5
84.6
74.7
81.2
1993
5248.510
822
6644
75.8
75.8
83.9
72.9
80.5
1994
7147.210
822
8660
98.9
98.9
85.0
99.3
81.9
1995
5091.350
822
6984
79.7
79.7
84.6
70.7
81.1
1996
5741.280
822
7160
81.5
81.5
84.4
79.5
81.0
1997
7280.910
822
8760
100.0
100.0
85.4
101.1
82.2
1998
6271.420
852
7514
85.8
85.8
85.4
86.8
82.5
1999
5356.220
852
7242
82.7
82.7
85.2
71.8
81.9
2000
7362.560
838
8736
99.4
99.4
86.0
99.9
82.8
2001
5777.730
842
6921
79.0
79.0
85.6
78.3
82.6
2002
6463.440
842
7682
87.7
87.7
85.7
87.6
82.9
2003
7379.360
839
8687
99.2
99.2
86.4
100.4
83.6
2004
6724.100
849
7949
90.5
90.5
86.5
90.7
84.0
2005
6351.740
842
7566
86.4
86.4
86.5
86.1
84.0
2006
7620.300
860
8760
100.0
100.0
87.1
101.2
84.8
2007
6572.090
860
7660
87.4
87.5
87.1
87.2
84.8
2008
6795.520
860
7956
90.6
90.5
87.2
90.0
85.0
2009
7262.450
860
8427
96.2
96.2
87.6
96.4
85.4
2010
6592.240
860
7682
87.7
87.7
87.6
87.5
85.5
2011
6666.950
860
7826
89.3
89.4
87.6
88.5
85.6
2012
7833.570
883
8784
100.0
100.0
88.0
101.0
86.1
2013
7076.620
883
8142
92.9
93.0
88.2
91.5
86.3
2014
6727.960
883
7718
88.1
88.1
88.2
87.0
86.3
2015
7606.920
883
8610
98.3
98.3
88.5
98.3
86.7
2016
7014.260
883
7954
90.6
90.6
88.6
90.4
86.8
2017
7054.030
883
8019
91.5
91.5
88.6
91.2
86.9
2018
7655.380
883
8760
100.0
100.0
89.0
99.0
87.3
2019
7133.770
883
8091
92.4
92.4
89.0
92.2
87.4
2020
6973.380
883
7938
90.4
90.4
89.1
89.9
87.5
2021
7847.080
883
8760
100.0
100.0
89.4
101.4
87.8
2022
7316.700
883
8204
93.6
93.7
89.5
94.6
88.0
2023
6836.350
883
7665
87.5
86.9
89.4
88.4
88.0
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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