Three Mile Island nuclear power plant
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Three Mile Island nuclear power plant is a retired nuclear power plant in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Project Details
Table 1: Unit-level project details for Three Mile Island nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Status | Commissioning year | Retirement year | Nameplate capacity | Reactor type | Model | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Retired[1] | 1974[1] | 2019[1] | 880 MW[1] | Pressurized water reactor[1] | B&W LLP (DRYAMB)[1] | Exelon[1] | Exelon Generation CO LLC[1] |
| 2 | Retired[2] | 1978[2] | 1979[2] | 959 MW[2] | Pressurized water reactor[2] | unknown | – | General Public Utilities[2] |
Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Three Mile Island nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Construction start | First criticality (more info) | First grid connection | Commercial operation | Retirement date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 18, 1968[1] | June 5, 1974[1] | June 19, 1974[1] | September 2, 1974[1] | September 20, 2019[1] |
| 2 | November 1, 1969[2] | March 27, 1978[2] | April 21, 1978[2] | December 30, 1978[2] | March 28, 1979[2] |
Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Three Mile Island nuclear power plant
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| Unit name | Reference net capacity | Design net capacity | Thermal capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 819 MW[1] | 819 MW[1] | 2568 MWt[1] |
| 2 | 880 MW[2] | 906 MW[2] | 2772 MWt[2] |
Location
Table 4: Unit-level location details for Three Mile Island nuclear power plant
| Unit name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States[3] | 40.1539, -76.7248 (exact)[3] |
| 2 | Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States[3] | 40.1539, -76.7248 (exact)[3] |
The map below shows the exact location of the nuclear power plant:
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Additional data
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References
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