Unit 1
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelB&W Lowered Loop
Net Capacity846 MWe
Capacity Factor88.5%
Commercial OperationJuly 15, 1973
License ExpirationFebruary 6, 2033
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.0% U-235)
Fuel Cycle24 months
NRC Docket05000269
Oconee Nuclear Station
United States · South Carolina · Oconee County · NRC Region 2 · SERC
2,538MWe Total
3Reactor Units
1973–1974Online Since
2,538 MWeTotal Capacity
88.8%Avg Capacity Factor
13.52¢/kWhElectricity Rate
SERCGrid Region
Ownership & Operations
Owner
Duke Energy Carolinas
Operator
Duke Energy Carolinas
Reactor Units
846 MWe
Unit 2
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelB&W Lowered Loop
Net Capacity846 MWe
Capacity Factor89.1%
Commercial OperationSeptember 9, 1974
License ExpirationOctober 6, 2033
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.0% U-235)
Fuel Cycle24 months
NRC Docket05000270
Unit 3
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelB&W Lowered Loop
Net Capacity846 MWe
Capacity Factor88.9%
Commercial OperationDecember 16, 1974
License ExpirationJuly 19, 2034
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.0% U-235)
Fuel Cycle24 months
NRC Docket05000287
Location
Coordinates
34.7917°N, 82.8986°W
Location
United States, South Carolina · Oconee County
Grid Region
SERC · NRC Region 2