Beaver valley 1 05000334. Entergy nuclear operations inc. 6 miles wnw of russellville ar.
Arkansas nuclear 2 05000368. Entergy nuclear operations inc. 6 miles wnw of russellville ar.
Arkansas nuclear 1 05000313. Plant name docket number license number reactor type location owner operator nrc region. Ginna nuclear power plant in new york is the smallest nuclear plant and it has one reactor.
The palo verde nuclear power plant in arizona is the largest nuclear plant and it has three reactors with a combined net summer electricity generating capacity of 3 937 megawatts mw. Of these nuclear plants 36 have two or more reactors. The oldest operating reactor nine mile point unit 1 in new york began commercial operation in december 1969.
The average age of these nuclear reactors is about 38 years old. At the end of december 2019 the united states had 96 operating commercial nuclear reactors at 58 nuclear power plants in 29 states. Summer site in fairfax county.
In addition to the new reactors approved by the nrc in georgia the commission is expected to vote on final approval of two additional reactors at the v c. As an increasing number of coal fired power plants are closing across the nation some are looking to nuclear power to fill this void and meet the expected surge in electricity demands in the coming decades. Nuclear power plants have supplied about 20 of total annual u s.
Thirty five of the plants have two or more reactors.
Nuclear power plants in us. Other nuclear power incidents within the us defined as safety related events in civil nuclear power facilities between ines levels 1 and 3 include those at the davis besse nuclear power plant which was the source of two of the top five highest conditional core damage frequency nuclear incidents in the united states since 1979 according to. The following page lists all nuclear power stations that are larger than 1 000 mw in current net capacity. Those power stations that are smaller than 1 000 mw and those that are only at a planning or proposal stage may be found in regional lists at the end of the page or in the list of nuclear reactors the list is based on figures from pris power reactor information system maintained by. It is the largest power station in the us by power output with an average electric power production of over 3 gigawatts.
The power from the station serves approximately 4 million people. The nuclear power plant is owned and operated mainly by the arizona public service company which claims about 29 stake of the company. Across the united states 95 nuclear reactors power tens of millions of homes and anchor local communities. Select your state to see how nuclear energy benefits your community.
Arkansas nuclear one 2 nuclear power plant london arkansas beaver valley 1 nuclear power plant shippingport pennsylvania. The beaver valley nuclear power plant is a nuclear power plant that produces electricity on the ohio river in the city of shippingport in beaver county in the western corner of pennsylvania usa. Nuclear power plants have generated about 20 of u s. As of january 1 2020 96 nuclear reactors were operating at 58 nuclear power plants in 29 states.
As of january 1 2020 96 nuclear reactors were operating at 58 nuclear power plants in 29 states. Nuclear power plants have generated about 20 of u s. The beaver valley nuclear power plant is a nuclear power plant that produces electricity on the ohio river in the city of shippingport in beaver county in the western corner of pennsylvania usa.
Arkansas nuclear one 2 nuclear power plant london arkansas beaver valley 1 nuclear power plant shippingport pennsylvania. Select your state to see how nuclear energy benefits your community. Across the united states 95 nuclear reactors power tens of millions of homes and anchor local communities.
The nuclear power plant is owned and operated mainly by the arizona public service company which claims about 29 stake of the company. The power from the station serves approximately 4 million people. It is the largest power station in the us by power output with an average electric power production of over 3 gigawatts.
Those power stations that are smaller than 1 000 mw and those that are only at a planning or proposal stage may be found in regional lists at the end of the page or in the list of nuclear reactors the list is based on figures from pris power reactor information system maintained by. The following page lists all nuclear power stations that are larger than 1 000 mw in current net capacity. Other nuclear power incidents within the us defined as safety related events in civil nuclear power facilities between ines levels 1 and 3 include those at the davis besse nuclear power plant which was the source of two of the top five highest conditional core damage frequency nuclear incidents in the united states since 1979 according to.
