Table 3. Annual and lifetime load factors (to end June 2000) for Russian reactors over 150 MWe
               
    Annual load factors   Lifetime load factors Lifetime     First
Reactor Rank % Rank % MWh (gross) MWe gross Type power (m/y)
Leningrad 2 1 81.2 15 65.1 129645900 1000 R 07/75
Novovoronezh 4 2 78.5 2 77.6 71634000 417 P 12/72
Novovoronezh 3 3 77.0 4 71.3 68457400 417 P 02/71
Balakovo 2 4 71.4 22 56.3 51755600 1000 P 10/87
Leningrad 4 5 70.7 1 78.1 117374900 1000 R 02/81
Novovoronezh 5 6 69.1 21 56.9 88911300 1000 P 05/80
Kursk 3 7 69.1 9 69.0 87394400 1000 R 10/83
Kalinin 1 8 68.1 18 62.2 75795100 1000 P 05/84
Kursk 4 9 67.5 3 72.0 77828100 1000 R 12/85
Leningrad 1 10 66.2 16 62.9 133818200 1000 R 12/73
Kola 1 11 65.1 13 67.5 64486500 440 P 06/73
Smolensk 3 12 65.0 10 68.9 49543100 1000 R 06/90
Kola 4 13 64.1 6 70.8 36789900 440 P 10/84
Balakovo 1 14 62.4 24 50.0 53778100 1000 P 12/85
Beloyarsk 3 15 59.1 14 66.6 63536200 1000 F 04/80
Smolensk 1 16 58.2 8 69.9 93890100 1000 R 12/83
Kursk 2 17 51.8 17 62.7 105417600 1000 R 01/79
Balakovo 4 18 49.1 25 48.1 21152000 1000 P 03/93
Kola 3 19 48.5 11 68.8 45172800 440 P 03/81
Kalinin 2 20 46.4 19 61.9 61431000 1000 P 12/86
Smolensk 2 21 42.9 5 71.2 80146500 1000 R 05/85
Kola 2 22 32.0 12 68.0 61143500 440 P 12/74
Balakovo 3 23 26.2 23 53.3 43263630 1000 P 12/88
Leningrad 3 24 23.3 7 70.2 112792800 1000 R 12/79
Kursk 1 25 12.8 20 57.2 106668100 1000 R 12/76