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Point Beach Nuclear Plant is a nuclear power plant located on Lake Michigan in the town of Two Creeks, Wisconsin, United States. The plant was built by Wisconsin Electric Power Company (now We Energies, a subsidiary of Wisconsin Energy Corporation), and previously operated by the Nuclear Management Company .
The NEER nuclear power plants in operation are listed below: Duane Arnold Energy Center in Palo, Iowa (430.5 MW) [a] Point Beach Nuclear Plant in Two Rivers, Wisconsin (1,189.8 MW) Seabrook Station Nuclear Power Plant in Seabrook, New Hampshire (1,103.0 MW) [b]
All three of these are nuclear power plants, and eight of the top 10 power plants with the largest annual net generation in 2021 are nuclear power plants. [2] The largest power generating facility under construction is the Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project in Wyoming, which will generate 2,500-3,000 MW when completed in 2026. [3]
The NRC determined Point Beach operated safely during 2023 and that the plant will remain at the baseline level of oversight. US Nuclear Regulatory Commission to share 2023 safety findings from ...
Tom G. Smith Power Plant: NG: Palm Beach County: 57.5: n/a: n/a: FPL: 30 MW combined-cycle generator [105] Tom G. Smith Power Plant PE Palm Beach County: 36 n/a 1976 n/a City of Lake Worth Utilities 30 MW combined cycle unit (Unit S-5), a 30 MW simple cycle gas turbine, a 26 MW fossil fuel steam generating unit (Unit S-3) [106] Treasure Coast ...
The plant supplies 6% of California's power, but carries a 1 in 37,000 chance of experiencing a Chernobyl-style nuclear meltdown within five years. Earthquake risks and rising costs: The price of ...
A 2024 U.S. Department of Energy report identified truck routes that could be used to deliver Indian Point's spent nuclear fuel for transportation by rail.
2007 Wisconsin Energy sold Point Beach Nuclear Plant to FPL Energy for approximately US$924 million, with We Energies entitled to the output for the life of the plant. 2008 The Blue Sky Green Field Wind Farm began operation on a 10,600-acre (43 km 2) site with 88 turbines (145-megawatt capacity) in Wisconsin's Fond du Lac County.