Saeul nuclear power plant
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Other names: Shin-Kori 3
Saeul nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Ulsan, Ulju-gun, South Korea.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Saeul nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 2016[1] | 1488 MW[1] | Pressurized water reactor[1] | APR-1400[1] | Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power CO[1] | Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power CO[1] |
| 2 | Operating[2] | 2019[2] | 1491 MW[2] | Pressurized water reactor[2] | APR-1400[2] | Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power CO[2] | Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power CO[2] |
| 3 | Construction[3] | 2023[4] | 1400 MW[3] | Pressurized water reactor[3] | APR-1400[3] | Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power CO[3] | Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power CO[3] |
| 4 | Construction[5] | 2024 (planned)[4] | 1400 MW[5] | Pressurized water reactor[5] | APR-1400[5] | Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power CO[5] | Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power CO[5] |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Saeul nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Construction start | First criticality (more info) | First grid connection | Commercial operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | October 16, 2008[1] | December 29, 2015[1] | January 15, 2016[1] | December 20, 2016[1] |
| 2 | August 19, 2009[2] | April 8, 2019[2] | April 22, 2019[2] | August 29, 2019[2] |
| 3 | April 1, 2017[3] | – | – | – |
| 4 | September 20, 2018[5] | – | – | – |
Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Saeul nuclear power plant
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| Unit name | Reference net capacity | Design net capacity | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1416 MW[1] | 1340 MW[1] | 3983 MWt[1] |
| 2 | 1418 MW[2] | 1340 MW[2] | 3983 MWt[2] |
| 3 | 1340 MW[3] | 1340 MW[3] | 3983 MWt[3] |
| 4 | 1340 MW[5] | 1340 MW[5] | 3983 MWt[5] |
Location
Table 4: Unit-level location details for Saeul nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ulsan, Ulju-gun, South Korea[6] | 35.3271, 129.3017 (exact)[6] |
| 2 | Ulsan, Ulju-gun, South Korea[6] | 35.3271, 129.3017 (exact)[6] |
| 3 | Ulsan, Ulju-gun, South Korea[6] | 35.3271, 129.3017 (exact)[6] |
| 4 | Ulsan, Ulju-gun, South Korea[6] | 35.3271, 129.3017 (exact)[6] |
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=885.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=1074.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://world-nuclear.org/information-library/country-profiles/countries-o-s/south-korea.aspx.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9 https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=1075.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 "Global Power Plant Database - Data". World Resources Institute. June 24, 2021. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
