CANDU 6 Units in Operation
Unit |
Location |
In‑Service Date |
Gross Output |
Lifetime Capacity Factor* |
Point Lepreau |
Canada |
Feb. 1, 1983 |
680 MWe |
82.4 |
Wolsong 1 |
Korea |
Apr. 22, 1983 |
679 MWe |
85.8 |
Gentilly 2 |
Canada |
Oct. 1, 1983 |
675 MWe |
79.5 |
Embalse |
Argentina |
Jan. 20, 1984 |
648 MWe |
85.3 |
Cernavoda 1 |
Romania |
Dec. 2, 1996 |
706 MWe |
87.5 |
Cernavoda 2 |
Romania |
Oct. 5, 2007 |
706 MWe |
- |
Wolsong 2 |
Korea |
July 1, 1997 |
715 MWe |
94 |
Wolsong 3 |
Korea |
July 1, 1998 |
715 MWe |
95.1 |
Wolsong 4 |
Korea |
Oct. 1, 1999 |
715 MWe |
97.2 |
Qinshan 1 |
China |
Dec. 31, 2002 |
728 MWe |
87.7 |
Qinshan 2 |
China |
July 24, 2003 |
728 MWe |
86.1 |
* To the end of December 2006. Source CANDU Owners Group (COG).