Cherokee nuclear power plant

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Cherokee nuclear power plant is a cancelled nuclear power plant in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Cherokee nuclear power plant

Unit name Status Cancellation year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Owner
1 Cancelled[1] 1983[1] 1280 MW[1] Pressurized water reactor[2] Duke Power CO [100%][2]
2 Cancelled[1] 1982[1] 1280 MW[1] Pressurized water reactor[2] Duke Power CO [100%][2]
3 Cancelled[1] 1982[1] 1280 MW[1] Pressurized water reactor[2] Duke Power CO [100%][2]

Location

Table 2: Unit-level location details for Cherokee nuclear power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States[2] 35.0367, -81.5119 (exact)
2 Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States[2] 35.0367, -81.5119 (exact)
3 Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States[2] 35.0367, -81.5119 (exact)

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20091009033233/http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/ftproot/nuclear/043697.pdf (PDF). {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20230209093012/https://adamswebsearch2.nrc.gov/webSearch2/main.jsp?AccessionNumber=ML081360436. Archived from the original on 09 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)