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Kori

10 reactors PWR, in service since 1978. Today it delivers 7,389 MWe net, enough for about 23,275,350 households.

Operating capacity
7,389 MWe
net electrical
Units
10
7 operating
First start-up
1978
Kori
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Units

UnitTypeModelStatusMWeMWtConstruction startGrid connectionClosureLoad factor
Kori 1Pressurized water (PWR)WH 60Shut down5761,729Aug 1972Jun 1977Jun 2017
Saeul 1Pressurized water (PWR)APR-1400Operating1,3923,983Oct 16, 2008Jan 15, 201696.8 % (2024)
Shin-Kori 1Pressurized water (PWR)OPR-1000Operating9862,825Jun 16, 2006Aug 4, 201087.5 % (2024)
Kori 2Pressurized water (PWR)WH FOperating6401,882Dec 23, 1977Apr 22, 19830.0 % (2024)
Saeul 2Pressurized water (PWR)APR-1400Operating1,3923,983Aug 19, 2009Apr 22, 201986.3 % (2024)
Shin-Kori 2Pressurized water (PWR)OPR-1000Operating9822,825Jun 5, 2007Jan 28, 201289.7 % (2024)
Kori 3Pressurized water (PWR)WH FOperating9962,912Oct 1, 1979Jan 22, 198574.7 % (2024)
Saeul 3Pressurized water (PWR)APR-1400Under construction1,3403,983Apr 20172023 (planned)
Kori 4Pressurized water (PWR)WH FOperating1,0012,912Apr 1, 1980Dec 31, 198584.6 % (2024)
Saeul 4Pressurized water (PWR)APR-1400Under construction1,3403,983Sep 20182024 (planned)

Operator: Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power CO.

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