H. B. Robinson nuclear power plant
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Other names: Robinson
H. B. Robinson nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Darlington County, South Carolina, United States.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for H. B. Robinson nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Operating[1] | 1971[1] | 780 MW[1] | Pressurized water reactor[1] | WH 3LP (DRYAMB)[1] | Progress Energy Carolinas INC[1] | Progress Energy[1] |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for H. B. Robinson nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Construction start | First criticality (more info) | First grid connection | Commercial operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | April 13, 1967[1] | September 20, 1970[1] | September 26, 1970[1] | March 7, 1971[1] |
Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for H. B. Robinson nuclear power plant
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| Unit name | Reference net capacity | Design net capacity | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 741 MW[1] | 700 MW[1] | 2339 MWt[1] |
Location
Table 4: Unit-level location details for H. B. Robinson nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Darlington County, South Carolina, United States[2] | 34.4017, -80.1589 (exact)[2] |
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 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://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=619.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Global Power Plant Database - Data". World Resources Institute. June 24, 2021. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
