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The Callaway Plant is a nuclear power plant located in Callaway County, Missouri. The plant is Missouri's only nuclear power plant and is close to Fulton, Missouri. [2] The 2,767 acres (1,120 ha) site began operations on December 19, 1984.
Callaway produces enough electricity to power over 800,000 average households each year. Electricity from nuclear power accounts for 9.7% of all electricity sources in Missouri - compared to 73% in Vermont and about 50% in New Jersey, South Carolina, Illinois and Connecticut.
This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Missouri. In 2022, Missouri had a total summer capacity of 21,128 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 79,361 GWh. [2]
Nuclear energy plays an important role in generating affordable, reliable, and Missouri-made electricity. It is an important carbon-free source of energy that supports clean air, land, water, and wildlife.
The Callaway Nuclear Plant’s cooling tower rises above the mid-Missouri horizon, releasing a cloud of water vapor into the sky. This is Missouri’s only electricity-generating nuclear reactor, and it’s celebrating its 40th birthday this year.
Callaway Plant, Unit 1. Location: Fulton, MO (25 miles ENE of Jefferson City, MO) in Region IV. Operator: Union Electric Co. Operating License: Issued – 10/18/1984. Renewed License: Issued – 03/06/2015. License Expires: 10/18/2044. Docket Number: 05000483. Reactor Type: Pressurized Water Reactor.
Power plant details for Callaway, a nuclear power plant located in Fulton, MO. View the monthly generation and consumption, generator details, and more for Callaway.
Ameren Missouri’s electric rates are the lowest of any investor-owned utility in Missouri. Callaway has achieved five “breaker-to-breaker” runs since it began operating in 1984. This means it operated from one refueling to the next without ever being out of service.
The Callaway Nuclear Plant’s cooling tower rises above the mid-Missouri horizon, releasing a cloud of water vapor into the sky. This is Missouri’s only electricity-generating nuclear reactor, and it’s celebrating its 40th birthday this year.
Operated by Ameren Missouri, the Callaway Plant can produce between 1,200 and 1,300 megawatts of power at any given time. This can power an average of 800,000 households across Missouri and...