Ratings
Watts Bar
- Above Average
- 23 (44%)
- Average
- 16 (30%)
- Below Average
- 13 (25%)
Facility Statistics
Lifecycle & Tenure
Operating Age: 29.8 Yrs
Build Time: 23.3 Yrs
Lic. Remaining: 9.7 Yrs
Production & Power
Lifetime CF: 88.4%
Efficiency: 32.5%
Generated: 236.5 TWh
Reliability & Outages
Record Run: 1,100 Days
Refuelings: 17
Ownership & Construction
Technical Specs
Reactor Type:
PWR
Containment:
PWR-ICECND
NSS Supplier:
WEST 4LP
Thermal Power:
3459 MWt
Net Capacity:
1123 MWe
Efficiency:
32.5%
Status:
Operating
Licensing
Docket #:
05000390
License #:
NPF-90
License Type:
OL
Const. Permit:
1973-01-23
Operating Lic:
1996-02-07
Commercial Op:
1996-05-27
License Renewed:
N/A
License Exp:
2035-11-09
Facility Map
35.6021, -84.7859