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Beaver Valley 2 - Plant Information & Status

Technical specifications, contact data, ratings, and licensing history for the Beaver Valley facility.

Capacity Factor (365-Day)

100%
Current
99.6%
365-Day Avg
#18
of 94 plants
Min: 99% Max: 100% 0 days <80%

Ratings

Rate Beaver Valley
Above Average
2 (66%)
Average
1 (33%)
Below Average
0 (0%)
Total Members Voted: 3

Facility Statistics

Lifecycle & Tenure
Operating Age: 38.4 Yrs
Build Time: 13.5 Yrs
Lic. Remaining: 21.1 Yrs
Production & Power
Lifetime CF: 91.9%
Efficiency: 31.1%
Generated: 197.8 TWh
Reliability & Outages
Record Run: 563 Days
Refuelings: 18

Scram History 6 events since 2011

6
Total
2
Automatic
4
Manual
10.7
Avg Recovery (days)
Recent Events
2025-02-04 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP The following information was provide...
2021-11-16 Manual EN Revision Imported Date: 12/17/2021 EN Revision Text: MANU...
2021-11-11 Manual EN Revision Imported Date: 12/10/2021 EN Revision Text: MANU...
2021-10-04 Auto EN Revision Imported Date: 11/5/2021 EN Revision Text: AUTOM...
2014-05-19 Manual MANUAL REACTOR TRIP DURING REACTOR STARTUP "On May 20, 2014,...
2011-04-09 Manual MANUAL REACTOR TRIP WHILE PERFORMING A TECHNICAL SPECIFICATI...

Ownership & Construction

Owner/Operator: Vistra Corp.
Architect Engineer: S&W
Constructor: S&W

Technical Specs

Reactor Type: PWR
Containment: PWR-DRYAMB
NSS Supplier: WEST 3LP
Thermal Power: 2900 MWt
Net Capacity: 901 MWe
Efficiency: 31.1%
Status: Operating

Licensing

Docket #: 05000412
License #: NPF-73
License Type: OL-FP
Const. Permit: 1974-05-03
Operating Lic: 1987-08-14
Commercial Op: 1987-11-17
License Renewed: 2009-11-05
License Exp: 2047-05-27

Facility Map

40.623, -80.432

Location & Contact

Address:
Route 168
Shippingport, PA 15077, USA
Get Directions
Phone: (724) 682-7888