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Taishan-2 vs Saeul-2

RANKED BY NET ELECTRICAL OUTPUT OF ONE CURRENTLY OPERATIONAL REACTOR UNIT (MWE) #2 VS #9 CHECKED 06 SEPT 2026
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Verdict

Taishan-2 ranks #2 of 10 on Net electrical output of one currently operational reactor unit (MWe) (1,660 MWe); Saeul-2 ranks #9 (1,392 MWe).

Rank 02 of 10 · leads
Net electrical output of one currently operational reactor unit (MWe)
1,660 MWe
MakerCGN / EDF (EPR)
Date2019
Verified04 Sept 2026
Evidence
IAEA PRIS China country table: second Taishan unit Operational, Reference Unit Power 1660 MW, Gross 1750 MW, first grid 2019-06-23. Tied with Taishan-1 on net output.
Rank 09 of 10
Net electrical output of one currently operational reactor unit (MWe)
1,392 MWe
MakerKHNP (APR-1400)
Date2019
Verified04 Sept 2026
Evidence
IAEA PRIS Reactor Details, SAEUL-2, Operational, model APR-1400: Reference Unit Power 1392 MWe, Design Net 1340, Gross 1491, Thermal 3983 MWt. First grid 22 Apr 2019. 2024 history row uses 1392 MW (earlier years on the same page used 1418). Saeul-1 is the twin; its current live PRIS net was not loaded in this pass so it is not given a separate row.
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Source IAEA PRIS reactor-detail and country pages; EDF Flamanville 3 operator page Last checked 06 Sept 2026
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