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Beaver Valley

3 reactors PWR, in service since 1958. Today it delivers 1,813 MWe net, enough for about 5,710,950 households.

Operating capacity
1,813 MWe
net electrical
Units
3
2 operating
First start-up
1958
Beaver Valley
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Units

UnitTypeModelStatusMWeMWtConstruction startGrid connectionClosureLoad factor
Beaver Valley 1Pressurized water (PWR)WH 3-loop (DRY)Operating9082,900Jun 26, 1970Jun 14, 197690.7 % (2024)
Beaver Valley 2Pressurized water (PWR)WH 3-loop (DRY)Operating9052,900May 3, 1974Aug 17, 198790.9 % (2024)
ShippingportPressurized water (PWR)WHShut down60236Jan 1954Dec 1957Oct 1982

Operator: First Energy Nuclear Operating CO (Beaver Valley 1, Beaver Valley 2) · Department Of Energy And Duquesne Light CO (Shippingport).

Owner: PPL Susquehanna LLC (Beaver Valley 1) · Ohio Edison CO (Beaver Valley 2).

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