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  2. Fort Calhoun Nuclear Generating Station - Wikipedia

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    The Fort Calhoun Nuclear Generating Station is a shut-down nuclear power plant located on 660 acres (2.7 km 2) between Fort Calhoun, and Blair, Nebraska adjacent to the Missouri River between mile markers 645.6 and 646.0. The utility has an easement for another 580 acres (2.3 km 2) which is maintained in a natural state.

  3. Omaha Public Power District - Wikipedia

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    OPPD is headquartered in Omaha. In the Summer of 2011, OPPD had its Nuclear Generating Station in Fort Calhoun shut down due to Missouri River flooding. The station was shut down for an extended period of time by Federal NRC Regulators due to serious issues at the plant. The plant started back up in December 2013.

  4. List of power stations in Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    Fort Calhoun Nuclear Generating Station - 480 MW: operated 1973-2016; Hallam Nuclear Power Facility - 75 MW: operated 1963-1964; Fossil-fuel power stations. Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration serves as a general reference. Coal. A useful map of active and retiring coal generation plants is provided by the Sierra Club.

  5. Cooper Nuclear Station - Wikipedia

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    Related media on Commons. [ edit on Wikidata] Cooper Nuclear Station (CNS) is a boiling water reactor (BWR) type nuclear power plant located on a 1,251-acre (506 ha) site near Brownville, Nebraska between Missouri River mile markers 532.9 and 532.5, on Nebraska's border with Missouri. It is the largest single-unit electrical generator in Nebraska.

  6. Nebraska Public Power District - Wikipedia

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    Nebraska Public Power District ( NPPD) is the largest electric utility in the state of Nebraska, serving all or parts of 84 (of 93) counties. [1] It was formed on January 1, 1970, when Consumers Public Power District, Platte Valley Public Power and Irrigation District ( PVPPID) and Nebraska Public Power System merged to become Nebraska Public ...

  7. Climate change poses threats to nuclear power plants like ...

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    Next Era Energy's Seabrook Station nuclear power plant. According to the GAO, climate change can affect the frequency and intensity of natural hazards, such as “heat, drought, wildfires ...

  8. Nuclear power in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, nuclear power is provided by 92 commercial reactors with a net capacity of 94.7 gigawatts (GW), with 61 pressurized water reactors and 31 boiling water reactors. [1] In 2019, they produced a total of 809.41 terawatt-hours of electricity, [2] which accounted for 20% of the nation's total electric energy generation. [3]

  9. List of nuclear power stations - Wikipedia

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    The Lungmen Nuclear Power Plant under construction (now halted) This table lists stations under construction stations without any reactor in service. Planned connection column indicates the connection of the first reactor, not thus whole capacity.