Bellefonte nuclear power plant
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Bellefonte nuclear power plant is a cancelled nuclear power plant in Jackson County, Alabama, United States.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Bellefonte nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Cancellation year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cancelled[1] | 2021[1] | 1256 MW[2] | Pressurized water reactor[1] | B&W-205[3] | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)[3] | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)[4] |
| 2 | Cancelled[1] | 2021[1] | 1256 MW[2] | Pressurized water reactor[1] | B&W-205[3] | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)[3] | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)[4] |
| 3 | Cancelled[1] | 2021[1] | 1117 MW[5] | Pressurized water reactor[6] | AP-1000[7] | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)[3] | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)[4] |
| 4 | Cancelled[1] | 2021[1] | 1117 MW[5] | Pressurized water reactor[6] | AP-1000[7] | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)[3] | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)[4] |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Bellefonte nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Construction start |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1974[3] |
| 2 | 1974[3] |
Location
Table 3: Unit-level location details for Bellefonte nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson County, Alabama, United States[8] | 34.7092, -85.9277 (exact)[8] |
| 2 | Jackson County, Alabama, United States[8] | 34.7092, -85.9277 (exact)[8] |
| 3 | Jackson County, Alabama, United States[8] | 34.7092, -85.9277 (exact)[8] |
| 4 | Jackson County, Alabama, United States[8] | 34.7092, -85.9277 (exact)[8] |
The map below shows the exact location of the nuclear power plant:
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 https://www.ans.org/news/article-3270/tva-gives-up-construction-permits-for-bellefonte-units/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://www.power-technology.com/projects/bellefontenuclearpla/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 https://www.facingsouth.org/2011/04/voices-tvas-bellefonte-plant-is-a-nuclear-ford-pinto.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20091009033233/http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/ftproot/nuclear/043697.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20110722031413/http://www.nuclearinst.com/uploads/Branch%20Presentations/The%20AP1000%20-%20A%20Bull%20-%2016th%20Nov%2010.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 https://www.westinghousenuclear.com/energy-systems/ap1000-pwr.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 (PDF) https://oig.tva.gov/reports/16rpts/2016-15376.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5 8.6 8.7 https://goo.gl/maps/MdELkRmR4zed6mE79.
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