LIMERICK-1

(Operational)


Reactor Details

Reactor Type Model Owner Operator
BWR
BWR-4 (Mark 2)
Exelon Corporation
Exelon Generation Co., Llc
Reference Unit Power (Net Capacity) Design Net Capacity Gross Capacity Thermal Capacity
1130 MWe
1055 MWe
1194 MWe
3515 MWt
Construction Start Date First Criticality Date First Grid Connection Commercial Operation Date
19 Jun, 1974
22 Dec, 1984
13 Apr, 1985
01 Feb, 1986

LifeTime Performance

Electricity Supplied Energy Availability Factor Operation Factor Energy Unavailability Factor Load Factor
228.78 TW.h
90.2 %
89.7 %
9.8 %
87.4 %
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
1985 1160.850 1055 2552
1986 7210.570 1055 7022 82.8 82.8 82.8 81.0 81.0
1987 5341.320 1055 5924 67.6 67.7 74.9 57.8 68.9
1988 6674.750 1055 8470 96.4 96.4 82.3 72.0 70.0
1989 5244.250 1055 5638 64.4 69.4 79.0 56.7 66.6
1990 5633.120 1055 5724 65.3 65.3 76.2 61.0 65.4
1991 8133.850 1055 8043 91.8 91.8 78.8 88.0 69.2
1992 6239.640 1055 6115 69.6 69.6 77.5 67.3 69.0
1993 8745.470 1055 8626 98.5 98.5 80.2 94.6 72.2
1994 7858.020 1055 7840 89.5 89.5 81.2 85.0 73.6
1995 8147.470 1055 7973 91.0 91.1 82.2 88.2 75.1
1996 8141.620 1105 7758 88.3 88.8 82.8 84.5 76.0
1997 9227.480 1105 8534 97.4 97.5 84.1 95.3 77.7
1998 7449.120 1134 7061 80.6 81.6 83.9 76.4 77.6
1999 9744.010 1134 8588 98.0 98.0 85.0 98.1 79.2
2000 8988.100 1143 7982 90.9 90.9 85.4 89.8 79.9
2001 10133.100 1143 8735 99.7 99.7 86.4 101.2 81.3
2002 9286.820 1134 8244 94.1 94.1 86.8 93.5 82.1
2003 10057.460 1134 8672 99.0 99.0 87.6 101.2 83.2
2004 9539.060 1134 8345 95.0 95.0 88.0 95.8 83.9
2005 9926.940 1134 8642 98.6 98.7 88.5 99.9 84.7
2006 9320.360 1134 8224 93.9 93.9 88.8 93.8 85.2
2007 9994.360 1134 8744 99.8 99.8 89.3 100.6 85.9
2008 9342.510 1134 8251 93.9 93.9 89.5 93.8 86.3
2009 10019.440 1130 8760 100.0 100.0 90.0 101.2 86.9
2010 9046.940 1130 8129 92.8 92.8 90.1 91.4 87.1
2011 9550.190 1130 8435 96.3 96.3 90.3 96.5 87.5
2012 8599.500 1130 7637 86.9 87.0 90.2 86.6 87.4
Performance indicators are calculated from the Commercial Operation Date.


Above data are from the PRIS database. Last update on 2013-06-18

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