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Farley 1 - Plant Information & Status

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

Capacity Factor (365-Day)

100%
Current
90.5%
365-Day Avg
#75
of 94 plants
Min: 0% Max: 100% 35 days <80%

Ratings

Farley
Above Average
15 (34%)
Average
13 (29%)
Below Average
16 (36%)
Total Members Voted: 17

Facility Statistics

Lifecycle & Tenure
Operating Age: 48.3 Yrs
Build Time: 5.3 Yrs
Lic. Remaining: 11.2 Yrs
Production & Power
Lifetime CF: 90.6%
Efficiency: 31.5%
Generated: 189.0 TWh
Reliability & Outages
Record Run: 523 Days
Refuelings: 18

Scram History 7 events since 2011

7
Total
5
Automatic
2
Manual
3.7
Avg Recovery (days)
Recent Events
2023-01-31 Auto EN Revision Imported Date: 2/3/2023 EN Revision Text: AUTOMA...
2022-08-02 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP DUE TO LOSS OF POWER TO START-UP TRAN...
2021-04-21 Auto EN Revision Imported Date: 5/21/2021 EN Revision Text: AUTOM...
2016-11-26 Manual MANUAL REACTOR TRIP WITH AUTOMATIC AUXILIARY FEEDWATER SYSTE...
2016-11-07 Manual MANUAL REACTOR TRIP DUE TO STEAM GENERATOR REDUCED FEEDFLOW ...
2016-09-30 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP DUE TO INADVERTENT CLOSURE OF MAIN ST...
2013-06-10 Auto UNIT 1 AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP DUE TO THE LOSS OF A START-UP ...

Ownership & Construction

Owner/Operator: Southern Nuclear
Architect Engineer: SSI
Constructor: DANI

Technical Specs

Reactor Type: PWR
Containment: PWR-DRYAMB
NSS Supplier: WEST 3LP
Thermal Power: 2775 MWt
Net Capacity: 874 MWe
Efficiency: 31.5%
Status: Operating

Licensing

Docket #: 05000348
License #: NPF-2
License Type: OL-FP
Const. Permit: 1972-08-16
Operating Lic: 1977-06-25
Commercial Op: 1977-12-01
License Renewed: 2005-05-12
License Exp: 2037-06-25

Facility Map

31.2238, -85.1138

Location & Contact

Address:
7388 North State Highway 95
Ashford, AL 36312, USA
Get Directions
Phone: (334) 899-5108