🇺🇸 United States · 41.597, -83.086
Davis Besse
One reactor PWR, in service since 1978. Today it delivers 894 MWe net, enough for about 2,816,100 households.
Operating capacity
894 MWe
net electrical
Units
1
1 operating
First start-up
1978
Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Besse 1 | Pressurized water (PWR) | B & W (DRY) | Operating | 894 | 2,817 | Sep 1, 1970 | Aug 28, 1977 | — | 93.8 % (2024) |
Operator: First Energy Nuclear Operating CO.
Owner: Cleveland Electric Illuminating CO.