Arkansas Nuclear One nuclear power plant

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Other names: ANO

Arkansas Nuclear One nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Pope County, Arkansas, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Arkansas Nuclear One nuclear power plant

Unit name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Model Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 1974[1] 903 MW[1] Pressurized water reactor[1] B&W LLP (DRYAMB)[1] Entergy Arkansas INC [100%][1] Entergy Nuclear Operations INC[1]
2 Operating[2] 1980[2] 1065 MW[2] Pressurized water reactor[2] CE 2LP (DRYAMB)[2] Entergy Arkansas INC [100%][2] Entergy Nuclear Operations INC[2]

Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Arkansas Nuclear One nuclear power plant

Unit name Construction start First criticality (more info) First grid connection Commercial operation
1 October 1, 1968[1] August 6, 1974[1] August 17, 1974[1] December 19, 1974[1]
2 December 6, 1968[2] December 5, 1978[2] December 26, 1978[2] March 26, 1980[2]

Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Arkansas Nuclear One nuclear power plant

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Unit name Reference net capacity Design net capacity Thermal capacity
1 836 MW[1] 850 MW[1] 2568 MWt[1]
2 988 MW[2] 912 MW[2] 3026 MWt[2]

Location

Table 4: Unit-level location details for Arkansas Nuclear One nuclear power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Pope County, Arkansas, United States[3] 35.311, -93.2351 (exact)
2 Pope County, Arkansas, United States[3] 35.311, -93.2351 (exact)

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References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20221126222339/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=652. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20221126222358/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=689. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)