🇺🇸 United States · 34.704, -87.119
Browns Ferry
3 reactors BWR, in service since 1974. Today it delivers 3,610 MWe net, enough for about 11,371,500 households.
Operating capacity
3,610 MWe
net electrical
Units
3
3 operating
First start-up
1974
Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browns Ferry 1 | Boiling water (BWR) | BWR-4 (Mark 1) | Operating | 1,200 | 3,458 | May 1, 1967 | Oct 15, 1973 | — | 89.6 % (2024) |
| Browns Ferry 2 | Boiling water (BWR) | BWR-4 (Mark 1) | Operating | 1,200 | 3,458 | May 1, 1967 | Aug 28, 1974 | — | 93.3 % (2023) |
| Browns Ferry 3 | Boiling water (BWR) | BWR-4 (Mark 1) | Operating | 1,210 | 3,458 | Jul 1, 1968 | Sep 12, 1976 | — | 86.7 % (2024) |
Operator: Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA).