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Dresden-2
Dresden Generating Station (also known as Dresden Nuclear Power Plant or Dresden Nuclear Power Station) is the first privately financed nuclear power plant built in the United States. Dresden 1 was activated in 1960 and retired in 1978.
Technical Specifications
- Capacity
- 794 MW
- Reactor Type
- BWR
- Model
- BWR-3 (Mark 1)
- IAEA ID
- 608
Timeline
- Construction Started
- January 10, 1966
- Operational From
- June 9, 1970
- Current Status
- Operational
Location
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Grundy County
- Coordinates
- 41.3530°, -88.3490°
Operator & Owner
- Operator
- Exelon
Data source: WNA/IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database