Alan R. Barton nuclear power plant

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Other names: Barton Chilton, Barton

Alan R. Barton nuclear power plant is a cancelled nuclear power plant in Elmore County, Alabama, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Alan R. Barton nuclear power plant

Unit name Status Cancellation year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Owner Operator
1 Cancelled[1] 1977[1] 1159 MW[1] Boiling water reactor[2] Alabama Power Co [100%][1] Alabama Power[1]
2 Cancelled[1] 1977[1] 1159 MW[1] Boiling water reactor[2] Alabama Power Co [100%][1] Alabama Power[1]
3 Cancelled[1] 1975[1] 1159 MW[1] Boiling water reactor[2] Alabama Power Co [100%][1] Alabama Power[1]
4 Cancelled[1] 1975[1] 1159 MW[1] Boiling water reactor[2] Alabama Power Co [100%][1] Alabama Power[1]

Table 2: Additional unit-level capacity details for Alan R. Barton nuclear power plant

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Unit name Thermal capacity
1 3579 MWt[3]
2 3579 MWt[3]
3 3579 MWt[3]
4 3579 MWt[3]

Location

Table 3: Unit-level location details for Alan R. Barton nuclear power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Elmore County, Alabama, United States[4] 32.75001, -86.40001 (exact)
2 Elmore County, Alabama, United States[4] 32.75001, -86.40001 (exact)
3 Elmore County, Alabama, United States[4] 32.75001, -86.40001 (exact)
4 Elmore County, Alabama, United States[4] 32.75001, -86.40001 (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 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20091009033233/http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/ftproot/nuclear/043697.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230628023838/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_R._Barton_Plant. Archived from the original on 2023-06-28. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://inis.iaea.org/search/search.aspx?orig_q=RN:20012576. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20180727044852/https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/5433250. Archived from the original on 2018-07-27. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)