Richland SMR nuclear power plant
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Richland SMR nuclear power plant is an announced nuclear power plant in Benton County, Washington, United States.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Richland SMR nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Announced[1] | 2030 (planned)[1] | 80 MW[1] | High temperature gas reactor[1] | Xe-100[1] |
| 10 | Announced[1] | – | 80 MW[1] | High temperature gas reactor[1] | Xe-100[1] |
| 11 | Announced[1] | – | 80 MW[1] | High temperature gas reactor[1] | Xe-100[1] |
| 12 | Announced[1] | – | 80 MW[1] | High temperature gas reactor[1] | Xe-100[1] |
| 2 | Announced[1] | – | 80 MW[1] | High temperature gas reactor[1] | Xe-100[1] |
| 3 | Announced[1] | – | 80 MW[1] | High temperature gas reactor[1] | Xe-100[1] |
| 4 | Announced[1] | – | 80 MW[1] | High temperature gas reactor[1] | Xe-100[1] |
| 5 | Announced[1] | – | 80 MW[1] | High temperature gas reactor[1] | Xe-100[1] |
| 6 | Announced[1] | – | 80 MW[1] | High temperature gas reactor[1] | Xe-100[1] |
| 7 | Announced[1] | – | 80 MW[1] | High temperature gas reactor[1] | Xe-100[1] |
| 9 | Announced[1] | – | 80 MW[1] | High temperature gas reactor[1] | Xe-100[1] |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Richland SMR nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Commercial operation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2030[1] |
Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Richland SMR nuclear power plant
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| Unit name | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|
| 1 | 200 MWt[1] |
| 10 | 200 MWt[1] |
| 11 | 200 MWt[1] |
| 12 | 200 MWt[1] |
| 2 | 200 MWt[1] |
| 3 | 200 MWt[1] |
| 4 | 200 MWt[1] |
| 5 | 200 MWt[1] |
| 6 | 200 MWt[1] |
| 7 | 200 MWt[1] |
| 9 | 200 MWt[1] |
Location
Table 4: Unit-level location details for Richland SMR nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benton County, Washington, United States[2] | 46.4569, -119.3287 (approximate) |
| 10 | Benton County, Washington, United States[2] | 46.4569, -119.3287 (approximate) |
| 11 | Benton County, Washington, United States[2] | 46.4569, -119.3287 (approximate) |
| 12 | Benton County, Washington, United States[2] | 46.4569, -119.3287 (approximate) |
| 2 | Benton County, Washington, United States[2] | 46.4569, -119.3287 (approximate) |
| 3 | Benton County, Washington, United States[2] | 46.4569, -119.3287 (approximate) |
| 4 | Benton County, Washington, United States[2] | 46.4569, -119.3287 (approximate) |
| 5 | Benton County, Washington, United States[2] | 46.4569, -119.3287 (approximate) |
| 6 | Benton County, Washington, United States[2] | 46.4569, -119.3287 (approximate) |
| 7 | Benton County, Washington, United States[2] | 46.4569, -119.3287 (approximate) |
| 9 | Benton County, Washington, United States[2] | 46.4569, -119.3287 (approximate) |
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References
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