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  1. As of September 2017, there were two new reactors under construction with a gross electrical capacity of 2,500 MW, while 39 reactors have been permanently shut down. [6] [7] The United States is the world's largest producer of commercial nuclear power, and in 2013 generated 33% of the world's nuclear electricity. [8]

  2. 4 de abr. de 2022 · The United States is spending billions of dollars on nuclear power plants that are losing money because it needs that emission-free energy to meet decarbonization goals. Nuclear power...

  3. Learn about the 93 nuclear reactors across the United States that power tens of millions of homes and reduce carbon emissions. Find state fact sheets, maps, and statistics for each nuclear plant.

  4. As of August 1, 2023, the United States had 93 operating commercial nuclear reactors at 54 nuclear power plants in 28 states. The average age of these nuclear reactors is about 42 years old. The oldest operating reactor, Nine Mile Point Unit 1 in New York, began commercial operation in December 1969. The newest reactor to enter commercial ...

  5. Explore the locations and details of all the nuclear power reactors regulated by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The map provides information about the operator, model, and power output for each reactor.

  6. 27 de sept. de 2023 · An operating nuclear power reactor is designed to produce heat for electric generation. Power reactors are distinguished from nonpower reactors which are reactors used for research, training, and test purposes, and for the production of radioisotopes for medical, industrial, and academic uses.

  7. The United States generates more nuclear power than any other country. In 2021, 33 countries had commercial nuclear power plants, and in 15 of those countries, nuclear energy supplied at least 20% of their total annual electricity generation.