Unit 1
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelFramatome/CE
Net Capacity950 MWe
Capacity Factor86.8%
Commercial OperationSeptember 10, 1988
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months
Hanul Nuclear Power Plant
South Korea · North Gyeongsang · KEPCO
5,900MWe Total
6Reactor Units
1988–2005Online Since
5,900 MWeTotal Capacity
88.6%Avg Capacity Factor
6.1¢/kWhElectricity Rate
KEPCOGrid Region
Ownership & Operations
Owner
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power
Operator
KHNP
Reactor Units
950 MWe
Unit 2
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelFramatome/CE
Net Capacity950 MWe
Capacity Factor87.2%
Commercial OperationSeptember 30, 1989
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months
Unit 3
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelCE System 80
Net Capacity1,000 MWe
Capacity Factor89.1%
Commercial OperationAugust 11, 1998
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months
Unit 4
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelCE System 80
Net Capacity1,000 MWe
Capacity Factor88.5%
Commercial OperationDecember 31, 1999
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months
Unit 5
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelOPR-1000
Net Capacity1,000 MWe
Capacity Factor90.2%
Commercial OperationJuly 29, 2004
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months
Unit 6
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelOPR-1000
Net Capacity1,000 MWe
Capacity Factor89.8%
Commercial OperationApril 22, 2005
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months
Location
Coordinates
37.0925°N, 129.3831°E
Location
South Korea, North Gyeongsang
Grid Region
KEPCO