OperationalUnited States

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The Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Power Station occupies a site near Jenkinsville, South Carolina, in Fairfield County, South Carolina, approximately 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Columbia. The plant has one Westinghouse 3-loop Pressurized Water Reactor, which has received approval of a 20-year license extension, taking the license expiration of Unit 1 from 2022 to 2042.

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Technical Specifications

Capacity
900 MW
Reactor Type
PWR
Model
WH 3LP (DRYAMB)
IAEA ID
701

Timeline

Construction Started
March 21, 1973
Operational From
January 1, 1984
Current Status
Operational

Location

Country
United States
Region
Fairfield County
Coordinates
34.2990°, -81.3140°

Operator & Owner

Operator
SCANA
Owner
Santee Cooper

Data source: WNA/IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database