Nuclear Power Plants in the U.S.

Operating Plants

105
Shutdown Plants

30
Cancelled Plants

126
Total 261

Plant Types

Map of Operating U.S. Plants

Page Last Updated 12/07/98

Sources of information on subsequent pages:

  1. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Information Digest, NUREG-1350, Volume 9 (May 1997)

  2. Energy Information Administration (EIA), U.S. Commercial Nuclear Power, DOE/EIA-0315 (November 1984)

  3. EIA, Nuclear Plant Cancellations: Causes, Costs, and Consequences, DOE/EIA-0392 (April 1983)

  4. EIA, Nuclear Power Generation and Fuel Cycle Report 1996, DOE/EIA-0436 (October 1996)

  5. Department of Energy 1996 Baseline Environmental Management Report (DOE/EM-0290)