Seabrook nuclear power plant

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Seabrook nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States.

Project Details

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

Unit name Status Commissioning year Cancellation year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Model Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 1990[1] 1296 MW[1] Pressurized water reactor[1] WH 4LP (DRYAMB)[1] Nextera Energy Resources LLC[1] Nextera Energy Resources LLC[1]
2 Cancelled[2] 1988[2] 1198 MW[2] Pressurized water reactor[3] unknown Public Service CO of New Hampshire[2]

Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Seabrook nuclear power plant

Unit name Construction start First criticality (more info) First grid connection Commercial operation
1 July 7, 1976[1] June 13, 1989[1] May 29, 1990[1] August 19, 1990[1]

Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Seabrook nuclear power plant

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Unit name Reference net capacity Design net capacity Thermal capacity
1 1246 MW[1] 1149 MW[1] 3648 MWt[1]

Location

Table 4: Unit-level location details for Seabrook nuclear power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States[4] 42.8992, -70.8489 (exact)[4]
2 New Hampshire, New Hampshire, United States[2][4] 42.8992, -70.8489 (exact)[4][2]

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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 https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=727. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20091009033233/http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/ftproot/nuclear/043697.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_canceled_nuclear_reactors_in_the_United_States. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Global Power Plant Database - Data". World Resources Institute. June 24, 2021. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2022.