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[1] | Yankee Atomic Electric CO[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)[2] |
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