TABLE 15. CUMULATIVE PERFORMANCE FACTORS FOR NON-PROTOTYPE REACTORS UP TO 2003


Reactor Type

Reactors in the World

Reactors reporting to IAEA PRIS (see note)

Number
of
Units

Net
Capacity
MW(e)

Years of
Commercial
Experience

Number
of
Units

Net
Capacity
MW(e)

Cumulative
Load
Factor %

Cumulative
Availability
Factor %

Years of
Commercial
Operation

PHWR 100-599 MWE

19

5289

315.0

19

5289

66.0

67.1

308.5

PHWR >= 600 MWE

19

14033

273.7

18

13368

80.0

80.3

250.2

AGR

14

8380

258.9

14

8380

68.2

70.2

229.8

GCR 100-599 MWE

8

2284

286.5

8

2284

72.1

75.4

214.5

PWR 100-599 MWE

24

10937

663.1

24

10937

78.5

79.2

661.1

PWR >= 600 MWE

187

191628

3524.9

187

191628

75.5

78.5

3506.8

WWER 100-599 MWE

27

11184

556.9

27

11184

76.9

78.0

544.2

WWER >=600 MWE

23

21856

319.1

22

20906

64.3

65.7

318.8

BWR 100-599 MWE

14

5942

410.2

14

5942

69.6

71.6

409.2

BWR >= 600 MWE

78

75297

1665.4

78

75297

72.2

74.7

1623.1

LWGR >= 600 MWE

13

12545

278.7

13

12545

66.4

67.3

276.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

426

359375

8552.4

424

357760

73.8

76.2

8342.9

Note: 2003 is the latest year for which operating experience data is currently available to the IAEA.

- Reactors permanently shut down during or before 2003 are not considered.


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