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Maine Yankee
Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant was a nuclear power plant built at an 820-acre site on Bailey Peninsula of Wiscasset, Maine, in the United States. It operated from 1972 until 1996, when problems at the plant became too expensive to fix.
Technical Specifications
- Capacity
- 825 MW
- Reactor Type
- PWR
- IAEA ID
- 649
Timeline
- Construction Started
- October 1, 1968
- Operational From
- December 28, 1972
- Shutdown Date
- August 1, 1997
- Current Status
- Shutdown
Location
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Lincoln County
- Coordinates
- 43.9510°, -69.6950°
Data source: WNA/IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database