Nuclear power plants in North Carolina
North Carolina has 5 operating nuclear reactors, totalling 5,150 net MWe, across 3 plants. The first entered service in 1975.
They are operated by Duke Energy and Progress Energy.
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Plants
| Plant | Units | Types | Status today | MWe operating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGuire | 2 | PWR | 2 operating | 2,316 |
| Brunswick | 2 | BWR | 2 operating | 1,870 |
| Shearon Harris | 1 | PWR | operating | 964 |
Data: IAEA PRIS · Wikipedia · updated on Sep 9, 2026
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