Arkansas Nuclear One
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| Arkansas Nuclear One | |
 Arkansas Nuclear One
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| Data | |
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| Country | United States |
| Location | Russellville, Arkansas |
| Operator | Entergy |
| Start of commercial operation | Unit 1: May 21, 1974 Unit 2: September 1, 1978 |
| Reactors | |
| Reactor supplier | Unit 1: Babcock and Wilcox Unit 2: Combustion Engineering |
| Reactor type | Pressurized water reactor |
| Power | |
| Capacity | Unit 1: 846 megawatts Unit 2: 930 MW |
| Status | Operating |
| Generators | Unit 1: Westinghouse Unit 2: General Electric |
| Other details | |
| Architect | Bechtel |
| License expires | Unit 1: May 20, 2034 Unit 2: July 18, 2038 |
| NRC region | 4 |
Arkansas Nuclear One (ANO) is a two-unit pressurized water reactor nuclear power plant located in Russellville, Arkansas. It is owned by Entergy Arkansas and operated by Entergy Nuclear. It is the only nuclear power plant in Arkansas.
[edit] Unit One
Unit One has a generating capacity of 846 MW of electricity, and came online on May 21, 1974. It is licenced to operate through May 20, 2034. Its nuclear reactor was supplied by Babcock and Wilcox.
[edit] Unit Two
Unit Two has a generating capacity of 930 MW of electricity, and came online on September 1, 1978. It is licenced to operate through July 18, 2038. Its nuclear reactor was supplied by Combustion Engineering.
[edit] External links
- Entergy Nuclear - Arkansas Nuclear One
- DOE Page
- NukeWorker
- History
- Arkansas Nuclear One is at coordinates Coordinates:
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