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The Catawba Nuclear Station is a nuclear power plant located on a 391-acre (158 ha) peninsula, called "Concord Peninsula", that reaches out into Lake Wylie, in York, South Carolina, US. Catawba utilizes a pair of Westinghouse four-loop pressurized water reactors .
The two units at Catawba generate 2,310 megawatts of electricity— enough electricity to power approximately one million homes — making it one of the largest operating nuclear plants in Duke Energy's fleet. The plant uses uranium to generate electricity.
Catawba Nuclear Station is dedicated to the safe, reliable and efficient production of electricity. Duke Energy would immediately notify federal, state and local authorities of a problem at the plant.
On June 29, 1985, Catawba Nuclear Station, sitting on Lake Wylie’s South Carolina side, began commercial operations. In honor of the station’s 35 th anniversary of powering the Carolinas, we share 35 fun facts about this site that produces 2,310 megawatts to power 1.4 million homes each year:
Catawba Nuclear Station, Unit 1. Location: York, SC (18 miles S of Charlotte, NC) in Region II. Operator: Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC. Operating License: Issued - 01/17/1985. Renewed License: Issued - 12/05/2003.
The Catawba nuclear power station is a 2.3GW nuclear power plant (NPP) located at Lake Wylie on the Catawba River, County, South Carolina, US. Operating at a load factor of more than 86% since 1985, the facility produced approximately 567TWh of electricity as of 2018, with its two reactors.
The Catawba Nuclear Station is a nuclear power plant located on a 391-acre (158 ha) peninsula, called "Concord Peninsula", that reaches out into Lake Wylie, in York, South Carolina, US. Catawba utilizes a pair of Westinghouse four-loop pressurized water reactors .
The two units at Catawba generate approximately 2,258 megawatts of electricity—enough electricity to power approximately one million homes—making it the second-largest operating nuclear plant in Duke Energy's fleet.
This year, we recognize 35 years of carbon-free, reliable nuclear energy generation at Catawba in York County, S.C., south of Charlotte. The plant produces 2,310 megawatts of electricity every hour, enough to keep the lights on in more than 1.4 million homes.
The Catawba Nuclear Station (CNS), located on Lake Wylie in western South Carolina, features twin four-loop Westinghouse pressurized water reactors and two General Electric steam turbine...