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The Oconee Nuclear Station is a nuclear power station located on Lake Keowee near Seneca, South Carolina, and has a power output capacity of over 2,500 megawatts.It is the second nuclear power station in the United States to have its operating license extended for an additional twenty years by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) (the application for the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant ...
V. C. Summer Unit 1 is a Westinghouse 3-loop Pressurized Water Reactor. The reactor first began commercial operation on January 1, 1984. The plant cost $1.3 billion to construct (equivalent to $4 billion in 2023)– 24 percent less per kilowatt than the average of 13 nuclear plants constructed over the same time period.
Catawba Nuclear Station. / 35.0517°N 81.0700°W / 35.0517; -81.0700. The Catawba Nuclear Station is a nuclear power plant located on a 391-acre (158 ha) peninsula, called "Concord Peninsula", that reaches out into Lake Wylie, in York, South Carolina, US. Catawba utilizes a pair of Westinghouse four-loop pressurized water reactors.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission says it was too hard on a South Carolina nuclear plant about 20 years of nuclear safety issues Feds back away from harsh rating of SC nuclear plant, but will ...
Federal officials have issued a warning about a substantial safety violation at a South Carolina nuclear plant after cracks were discovered again in a backup emergency fuel line. Small cracks have ...
Officials at the V.C. Summer nuclear plant failed for 20 years to correct a problem of safety significance, federal regulators say. Now, Dominion Energy is in hot water with the federal government.
Lake Keowee is a man-made reservoir in the United States in the state of South Carolina. It was developed to serve the needs of power utility Duke Energy and public recreational purposes. It is approximately 26 miles (42 km) long, 3 miles (4.8 km) wide, with an average depth of 54 feet (16 m), and a shoreline measured at 300 miles (480 km) in ...
The V.C. Summer nuclear plant is drawing federal scrutiny over Dominion Energy’s failure to quickly resolve a problem that could have compromised safety. SC nuclear plant draws federal scrutiny ...