Sequoyah nuclear power plant
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Sequoyah nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Sequoyah nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Operating[1] | 1981[1] | 1221 MW[1] | Pressurized water reactor[1] | WH 4LP (ICECND)[1] | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)[1] | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)[1] |
| 2 | Operating[2] | 1982[2] | 1200 MW[2] | Pressurized water reactor[2] | WH 4LP (ICECND)[2] | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)[2] | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)[2] |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Sequoyah nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Construction start | First criticality (more info) | First grid connection | Commercial operation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 27, 1970[1] | July 5, 1980[1] | July 22, 1980[1] | July 1, 1981[1] |
| 2 | May 27, 1970[2] | November 5, 1981[2] | December 23, 1981[2] | June 1, 1982[2] |
Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Sequoyah nuclear power plant
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| Unit name | Reference net capacity | Design net capacity | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1152 MW[1] | 1148 MW[1] | 3455 MWt[1] |
| 2 | 1139 MW[2] | 1148 MW[2] | 3455 MWt[2] |
Location
Table 4: Unit-level location details for Sequoyah nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States[3] | 35.2267, -85.0917 (exact)[3] |
| 2 | Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States[3] | 35.2267, -85.0917 (exact)[3] |
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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=663.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=664.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Global Power Plant Database - Data". World Resources Institute. June 24, 2021. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
