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Zion-1, United States
Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Permanent Shutdown
DETAILS
Reactor Type
Commercial Reactor
Process
PWR
Vendor
Westinghouse
Owner
Exelon Generation Co., Llc
Model
WH 4 loop
Operator
Exelon Generation Co., Llc
Capacity Net
1040 MWe
Capacity Gross
1085 MWe
Capacity Thermal
3250 MWt
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction
1 December 1968
Criticality
19 June 1973
Grid Connection
28 June 1973
Commercial Operation
31 December 1973
Shutdown
13 February 1998
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life
124.41 TWh
Capacity Factor Life
57.4 %