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PEACH BOTTOM-3
(
Operational
)
Reactor Details
Reactor Type
Model
Owner
Operator
BWR
BWR-4 (Mark 1)
Exelon Corp. (50%) Pseg Power (50%)
Exelon Generation Co., Llc
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity)
Design Net Capacity
Gross Capacity
Thermal Capacity
1138
MW
e
1065
MW
e
1182
MW
e
3514
MW
t
Construction Start Date
First Criticality Date
First Grid Connection
Commercial Operation Date
31 Jan, 1968
07 Aug, 1974
01 Sep, 1974
23 Dec, 1974
LifeTime Performance
Electricity Supplied
Energy Availability Factor
Operation Factor
Energy Unavailability Factor
Load Factor
267.38 TW.h
76.3 %
78.1 %
23.7 %
74.9 %
Lifetime performance calculated up to year
2012
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
1974
1095.300
1035
1902
1975
5282.400
1035
7520
85.8
58.2
58.2
58.3
58.3
1976
6056.800
1035
6829
77.7
66.7
62.4
66.6
62.4
1977
4787.800
1035
5450
62.2
52.8
59.2
52.8
59.2
1978
6973.600
1035
7412
84.6
76.9
63.7
76.9
63.6
1979
6110.400
1035
6500
74.2
67.2
64.4
67.4
64.4
1980
7233.400
1035
7089
80.7
79.7
66.9
79.6
66.9
1981
3171.100
1035
3201
36.5
33.0
62.1
35.0
62.4
1982
8532.300
1035
8372
95.6
95.4
66.2
94.1
66.3
1983
2465.700
1035
2714
31.0
27.1
61.9
27.2
62.0
1984
7445.520
1035
7545
85.9
85.2
64.2
81.9
64.0
1985
3320.840
1035
3988
45.5
45.1
62.5
36.6
61.5
1986
4858.840
1035
5542
63.3
60.9
62.4
53.6
60.8
1987
1507.720
1035
1658
18.9
14.4
58.7
16.6
57.4
1988
0.000
1035
0
0.0
0.0
54.5
0.0
53.3
1989
247.310
1035
472
5.4
0.1
50.8
2.7
50.0
1990
7534.100
1035
7684
87.7
87.1
53.1
83.1
52.0
1991
5118.920
1035
5212
59.5
57.3
53.4
56.5
52.3
1992
7180.950
1035
7391
84.1
83.6
55.0
79.0
53.8
1993
6314.030
1035
6594
75.3
73.9
56.0
69.6
54.6
1994
8867.350
1035
8588
98.0
97.9
58.1
97.8
56.8
1995
7172.490
1093
7929
90.5
90.1
59.7
78.0
57.8
1996
9424.690
1093
8627
98.2
98.2
61.5
98.2
59.7
1997
7566.580
1093
7909
90.3
90.3
62.8
79.0
60.6
1998
8823.630
1093
8172
93.3
93.3
64.2
92.2
62.0
1999
8558.610
1093
8100
92.5
92.5
65.4
89.4
63.1
2000
9556.780
1093
8722
99.3
99.3
66.7
99.5
64.6
2001
8524.440
1093
8153
93.1
93.1
67.7
89.0
65.5
2002
9647.380
1093
8740
99.8
99.8
68.9
100.8
66.8
2003
8937.810
1112
8089
92.3
92.4
69.8
92.9
67.8
2004
9989.100
1112
8784
100.0
100.0
70.8
102.3
69.0
2005
8848.910
1112
8105
92.5
92.6
71.6
90.8
69.7
2006
9912.750
1112
8760
100.0
100.0
72.5
101.8
70.8
2007
9030.820
1112
8207
93.7
93.7
73.2
92.7
71.5
2008
9830.480
1112
8729
99.4
99.4
74.0
100.6
72.4
2009
8668.090
1112
7888
90.0
90.1
74.5
89.0
72.9
2010
9759.270
1112
8640
98.6
98.6
75.2
100.2
73.7
2011
8873.280
1122
7952
90.8
90.8
75.6
91.0
74.2
2012
10148.350
1138
8784
100.0
100.0
76.3
101.5
74.9
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.
Above data are from the PRIS database. Last update on 2013-05-21
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