Yankee Rowe nuclear power plant

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Other names: Yankee NPS

Yankee Rowe nuclear power plant is a retired nuclear power plant in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States.

Project Details

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

Status Commissioning year Retirement year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Owner Operator
Retired[1] 1961[1] 1991[1] 180 MW[1] Pressurized water reactor[1] Yankee Atomic Electric Co [100%][1] Yankee Atomic Electric[1]

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

Construction start First criticality (more info) First grid connection Commercial operation Retirement date
November 1, 1957[1] August 19, 1960[1] November 10, 1960[1] July 1, 1961[1] October 1, 1991[1]

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

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Reference net capacity Design net capacity Thermal capacity
167 MW[1] 175 MW[1] 600 MWt[1]

Location

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

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States[2] 42.7269, -72.9271 (exact)

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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 1.14 https://web.archive.org/web/20221126222350/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=638. Archived from the original on 2022-11-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ https://goo.gl/maps/YAfUe1GsKpGSb6rZ6. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)