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  2. List of tallest cooling towers - Wikipedia

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    Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, cooling tower 1 [26] Nuclear power plant United States: Rhea County, TN: 506 ft (154 m) 1977 Base diameter of 123 m / 405 ft. Unit 1 did not enter into service until 1996, the cooling towers was completed by 1977 [27] Watts Bar Nuclear Plant, cooling tower 2 [26] Nuclear power plant United States: Rhea County, TN: 506 ...

  3. Chernobyl Reactors 5 and 6 - Wikipedia

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    Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant's original Soviet plan consisted of 12 units, and that units 5 and 6 were phase three of the plan. At the time, only two phases were complete, reactors 1, 2, 3 and 4. Both units were intended to be RBMK-1000 and would generate approximately 1,000 megawatts each, and also be supported by two cooling towers located ...

  4. Cooling tower - Wikipedia

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    A typical evaporative, forced draft open-loop cooling tower rejecting heat from the condenser water loop of an industrial chiller unit Natural draft wet cooling hyperboloid towers at Didcot Power Station (UK) Forced draft wet cooling towers (height: 34 meters) and natural draft wet cooling tower (height: 122 meters) in Westphalia, Germany Natural draft wet cooling tower in Dresden (Germany)

  5. Limerick Generating Station - Wikipedia

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    The Limerick Generating Station is a nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania located next to the Schuylkill River in Limerick Township, Montgomery County, northwest of Philadelphia. The facility has two General Electric boiling water reactor (BWR) units, cooled by natural draft cooling towers.

  6. Grand Gulf Nuclear Station - Wikipedia

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    Grand Gulf Nuclear Station is a nuclear power station with one operational GE BWR reactor (General Electric boiling water reactor). It lies on a 2,100 acres (850 ha) site near Port Gibson, Mississippi. The site is wooded and contains two lakes. The plant has a 520-foot natural draft cooling tower. As of January 2023, the plant employs 675 ...

  7. Three Mile Island nuclear plant gears up for Big Tech reboot

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    Giant cooling towers at Constellation Energy's Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania have sat dormant for so long that grass has sprung up in the towers' hollowed-out bases and wildlife ...

  8. Employees at the Hanford nuclear reload a camera used to photograph the inside of a radioactive tank. FPG/Archive Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Images That's a little less than the weight of 10 ...

  9. Watts Bar Nuclear Plant - Wikipedia

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    The Watts Bar Nuclear Plant is a Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) nuclear reactor pair used for electric power generation. It is located on a 1,770-acre (7.2 km²) site in Rhea County, Tennessee, near Spring City, between Chattanooga and Knoxville. Watts Bar supplies enough electricity for about 1.2 million households in the Tennessee Valley.