Unit 1
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelWestinghouse 3-Loop
Net Capacity851 MWe
Capacity Factor90.6%
Commercial OperationDecember 1, 1977
License ExpirationJune 25, 2037
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.2% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months
NRC Docket05000348
Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant
United States · Alabama · Houston County · NRC Region 2 · SERC
1,711MWe Total
2Reactor Units
1977–1981Online Since
1,711 MWeTotal Capacity
90.9%Avg Capacity Factor
13.37¢/kWhElectricity Rate
SERCGrid Region
Ownership & Operations
Owner
Alabama Power
Operator
Southern Nuclear Operating Company
Reactor Units
851 MWe
Unit 2
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelWestinghouse 3-Loop
Net Capacity860 MWe
Capacity Factor91.2%
Commercial OperationJuly 30, 1981
License ExpirationMarch 31, 2041
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.2% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months
NRC Docket05000364
Location
Coordinates
31.2228°N, 85.1086°W
Location
United States, Alabama · Houston County
Grid Region
SERC · NRC Region 2