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MCGUIRE-1
Operational
Reactor Details
Reactor Type
Model
Owner
Operator
PWR
WH 4LP (ICECND)
Duke Energy Corp.
Duke Energy Corp.
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity)
Design Net Capacity
Gross Capacity
Thermal Capacity
1158
MW
e
1180
MW
e
1215
MW
e
3411
MW
t
Construction Start Date
First Criticality Date
01 Apr, 1971
08 Aug, 1981
First Grid Connection
Commercial Operation Date
12 Sep, 1981
01 Dec, 1981
LifeTime Performance
Electricity Supplied
Energy Availability Factor
Operation Factor
Energy Unavailability Factor
Load Factor
346.25 TW.h
84.8 %
84.3 %
15.2 %
82.8 %
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
1981
19.100
1180
45
6.0
10.2
10.2
2.2
2.2
1982
4302.300
1180
7043
80.4
81.6
76.0
41.6
38.5
1983
4650.000
1180
4852
55.4
57.3
67.0
45.0
41.6
1984
6434.270
1180
6011
68.4
69.3
67.8
62.1
48.3
1985
6780.080
1180
6747
77.0
77.1
70.0
65.6
52.5
1986
5181.080
1150
4912
56.1
56.2
67.4
51.4
52.3
1987
7352.880
1150
6713
76.6
76.7
68.9
73.0
55.6
1988
7406.410
1129
6763
77.0
77.0
70.0
74.7
58.2
1989
7807.230
1129
7187
82.0
84.5
71.8
78.9
60.7
1990
4755.310
1129
4718
53.9
56.9
70.2
48.1
59.4
1991
6851.080
1129
6259
71.4
71.4
70.3
69.3
60.3
1992
7485.280
1129
6839
77.9
77.9
71.0
75.5
61.7
1993
5537.090
1129
5095
58.2
58.2
69.9
56.0
61.2
1994
6877.250
1129
6291
71.8
71.9
70.1
69.5
61.8
1995
8860.200
1129
8017
91.5
91.6
71.6
89.6
63.8
1996
8558.290
1129
7858
89.5
89.5
72.7
86.3
65.3
1997
7011.250
1129
6361
72.6
72.7
72.7
70.9
65.6
1998
8822.610
1100
7889
90.1
90.0
73.7
90.0
67.0
1999
8593.310
1100
7584
86.6
86.6
74.4
89.2
68.2
2000
9995.020
1100
8741
99.5
99.5
75.7
103.4
70.0
2001
8684.940
1100
7708
88.0
88.0
76.3
90.1
70.9
2002
9100.830
1100
8042
91.8
91.8
77.0
94.4
72.0
2003
9912.470
1100
8760
100.0
100.0
78.0
102.9
73.4
2004
8238.510
1100
7321
83.3
83.4
78.2
85.3
73.9
2005
8968.590
1100
7963
90.9
90.9
78.7
93.1
74.6
2006
9967.230
1100
8760
100.0
100.0
79.6
103.4
75.8
2007
7656.080
1100
6852
78.2
78.2
79.5
79.4
75.9
2008
8364.400
1100
7412
84.4
84.4
79.7
86.6
76.3
2009
9999.080
1100
8760
100.0
100.0
80.4
103.8
77.2
2010
8835.730
1100
7778
88.8
88.8
80.7
91.7
77.7
2011
9081.860
1129
7979
91.1
91.2
81.0
93.6
78.2
2012
10114.040
1129
8784
100.0
100.0
81.6
102.0
79.0
2013
8780.450
1158
7740
88.4
88.6
81.9
86.6
79.3
2014
8227.610
1158
7194
82.1
82.1
81.9
81.1
79.3
2015
10188.920
1160
8603
98.2
98.2
82.4
100.3
80.0
2016
9515.880
1160
8085
92.0
91.8
82.6
93.4
80.3
2017
9646.270
1158
8196
93.6
93.6
83.0
95.1
80.8
2018
10359.250
1158
8730
99.7
99.7
83.4
102.1
81.4
2019
9271.860
1158
8022
91.6
91.6
83.6
91.4
81.6
2020
9434.120
1158
8013
91.2
91.2
83.8
92.8
81.9
2021
10329.640
1158
8760
100.0
100.0
84.2
101.8
82.4
2022
9252.300
1158
7867
89.8
89.8
84.4
91.2
82.6
2023
9202.100
1158
7826
89.3
100.0
84.8
90.7
82.8
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.
Above data generated by the PRIS database. Last update on 2024-10-03
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