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Davis-Besse - Plant Information & Status

Technical specifications, contact data, ratings, and licensing history for the Davis-Besse facility.

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Current Reactor Status

Capacity Factor (365-Day)

98%
Current
89.5%
365-Day Avg
#36
of 94 plants
Min: 0% Max: 100% 39 days <80%

Ratings

Davis-Besse
Above Average
10 (22%)
Average
15 (33%)
Below Average
20 (44%)
Total Members Voted: 14

Facility Statistics

Lifecycle & Tenure
Operating Age: 47.7 Yrs
Build Time: 7.4 Yrs
Lic. Remaining: 11 Yrs
Production & Power
Lifetime CF: 83.4%
Efficiency: 31.7%
Generated: 177.9 TWh
Reliability & Outages
Record Run: 759 Days
Refuelings: 14

Scram History 7 events since 2011

7
Total
5
Automatic
2
Manual
3.6
Avg Recovery (days)
Recent Events
2021-07-07 Auto EN Revision Imported Date: 8/6/2021 EN Revision Text: AUTOMA...
2020-03-24 Manual MANUAL TRIP DUE TO LOSS OF REACTOR COOLANT PUMPS "At 1240 [E...
2019-09-06 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP "At 1309 EDT on September 7, 2019, wi...
2016-09-09 Auto AUTOMATIC UNIT TRIP DUE TO MAIN GENERATOR LOCK-OUT "At 0343 ...
2016-01-28 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP DUE TO REACTOR PROTECTION SYSTEM ACTU...
2015-05-08 Manual UNUSUAL EVENT DECLARED DUE TO STEAM LEAK IN THE TURBINE BUIL...
2013-06-28 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP DUE TO REACTOR COOLANT PUMP TRIP "Aut...

Ownership & Construction

Owner/Operator: Vistra Corp.
Architect Engineer: BECH
Constructor: BECH

Technical Specs

Reactor Type: PWR
Containment: PWR-DRYAMB
NSS Supplier: B&W LLP
Thermal Power: 2817 MWt
Net Capacity: 894 MWe
Efficiency: 31.7%
Status: Operating

Licensing

Docket #: 05000346
License #: NPF-3
License Type: OL-FP
Const. Permit: 1971-03-24
Operating Lic: 1977-04-22
Commercial Op: 1978-07-31
License Renewed: 2015-12-08
License Exp: 2037-04-22

Facility Map

41.5972, -83.0888

Location & Contact

Address:
5501 North State Route 2
Oak Harbor, OH 43449, USA
Get Directions
Phone: (419) 249-5000

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