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MCGUIRE-2
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 May, 1983
First Grid Connection
Commercial Operation Date
23 May, 1983
01 Mar, 1984
LifeTime Performance
Electricity Supplied
Energy Availability Factor
Operation Factor
Energy Unavailability Factor
Load Factor
344.89 TW.h
87.4 %
87.3 %
12.6 %
87.3 %
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
1983
Data from a trial operation not provided
1984
6557.800
1180
6086
82.9
83.0
83.0
75.7
75.7
1985
5609.290
1180
5171
59.0
61.0
71.0
54.3
64.0
1986
6216.620
1150
5601
63.9
64.5
68.8
61.7
63.2
1987
7577.350
1150
6954
79.4
80.2
71.7
75.2
66.3
1988
8058.020
1129
7229
82.3
82.3
73.9
81.2
69.3
1989
7418.330
1129
6867
78.4
78.4
74.6
75.0
70.3
1990
6496.160
1129
5873
67.0
69.5
73.9
65.7
69.6
1991
9515.970
1129
8548
97.6
97.6
76.9
96.2
73.0
1992
6785.040
1129
6141
69.9
70.0
76.1
68.4
72.4
1993
6821.090
1129
6378
72.8
72.8
75.8
69.0
72.1
1994
8659.960
1129
7708
88.0
88.0
76.9
87.6
73.5
1995
9090.010
1129
8144
93.0
93.0
78.2
91.9
75.0
1996
7265.110
1129
6543
74.5
74.6
78.0
73.3
74.9
1997
6648.440
1129
6214
70.9
71.0
77.4
67.2
74.4
1998
9928.270
1100
8715
99.5
99.5
78.9
101.3
76.2
1999
8596.720
1100
7927
90.5
90.5
79.6
89.2
76.9
2000
8452.370
1100
7757
88.3
88.3
80.1
87.5
77.6
2001
9878.040
1100
8698
99.3
99.3
81.2
102.5
78.9
2002
8913.510
1100
7940
90.6
90.6
81.7
92.5
79.6
2003
9027.810
1100
8024
91.6
91.6
82.2
93.7
80.3
2004
9994.020
1100
8784
100.0
100.0
83.0
103.4
81.4
2005
8545.570
1100
7589
86.6
86.7
83.2
88.7
81.7
2006
8430.330
1100
7418
84.7
84.7
83.2
87.5
82.0
2007
9967.570
1100
8760
100.0
100.0
83.9
103.4
82.8
2008
8713.270
1100
7651
87.1
87.1
84.0
90.2
83.1
2009
9015.670
1100
7907
90.3
90.3
84.3
93.6
83.5
2010
10014.700
1100
8760
100.0
100.0
84.8
103.9
84.3
2011
8773.240
1129
7705
88.0
88.2
85.0
89.3
84.5
2012
7878.650
1129
6923
78.8
78.8
84.8
79.4
84.3
2013
10117.090
1158
8760
100.0
100.0
85.3
99.7
84.8
2014
9362.490
1158
7956
90.8
90.8
85.5
92.3
85.1
2015
9347.080
1158
8079
92.2
92.2
85.7
92.1
85.3
2016
10368.410
1158
8784
100.0
100.0
86.1
101.9
85.8
2017
9149.270
1158
7878
89.9
89.9
86.2
90.2
86.0
2018
9502.820
1158
8076
92.2
92.2
86.4
93.7
86.2
2019
10316.390
1158
8760
100.0
100.0
86.8
101.7
86.6
2020
9612.830
1158
8221
93.6
93.6
87.0
94.5
86.8
2021
9269.560
1158
7963
90.9
90.9
87.1
91.4
87.0
2022
10252.470
1158
8664
98.9
98.9
87.4
101.1
87.3
2023
8872.140
1158
7675
87.6
87.6
87.4
87.5
87.3
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.
Above data generated by the PRIS database. Last update on 2024-09-18
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