Brunswick Nuclear Plant

United States · North Carolina · Brunswick County · NRC Region 2 · SERC

1,875MWe Total
2Reactor Units
1975–1977Online Since
1,875 MWeTotal Capacity
88.1%Avg Capacity Factor
12.15¢/kWhElectricity Rate
SERCGrid Region

Ownership & Operations

Owner

Duke Energy Progress

Operator

Duke Energy Progress

Reactor Units

Unit 1

Operating
938 MWe
Reactor TypeBWR
ModelGE BWR/4
Net Capacity938 MWe
Capacity Factor88.7%
Commercial OperationMarch 18, 1977
License ExpirationSeptember 8, 2036
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.8% U-235)
Fuel Cycle24 months
NRC Docket05000325

Unit 2

Operating
937 MWe
Reactor TypeBWR
ModelGE BWR/4
Net Capacity937 MWe
Capacity Factor87.5%
Commercial OperationNovember 3, 1975
License ExpirationDecember 27, 2034
Fuel TypeUO2 (3.8% U-235)
Fuel Cycle24 months
NRC Docket05000324

Location

Coordinates

33.9583°N, 78.0106°W

Location

United States, North Carolina · Brunswick County

Grid Region

SERC · NRC Region 2

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