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• - Located in Lacey Township, Ocean County, near the New Jersey Shore, with a single boiling water reactor which produces 636 megawatts.
  
• - NPCIL is an undertaking of the government of India, and has several nuclear power plants under construction.
  
• - Information about Washington state's only operating commercial nuclear power plant. Energy Northwest's WNP-2 is located 12 miles north of Richland on the Department of Energy's Hanford site.
  
• - Interactive online demonstration: Play the role of a control-room operator at Sweden's Kärnobyl nuclear power plant, and try to keep the reactor running safely under various failure scenarios.
  
• - Official company site about this 2,190 megawatt PWR nuclear facility on California's central coast.
  
• - A few key facts about the Cooper Nuclear Station which is located in Brownville, Nebraska.
  
• - A nuclear power plant located in Brazil.
  
• - Very minimal information about this 1,126 megawatt nuclear power plant located near Fulton, Missouri.
  
• - Connecticut's first commercial nuclear power plant, it was shut down in 1996 and is now undergoing decomissioning.
  
• - San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) provides nearly 20 percent of the power to more than 15 million people in Southern California.
  
• - An introduction to Consumers Energy's Palisades nuclear power plant, located near South Haven on the Lake Michigan shoreline.
  
• - Unofficial page regarding Arizona's Palo Verde nuclear generating station, written by a plant employee.
  
• - A nuclear power plant simulator game written in Flash 4. Learn the basics of how a nuclear power plant works and try your hand at operating the simulator.
  
• - Interesting collection of nuclear power plant information from the United States Department of Energy.
  
• - Maine Yankee, Maine's only nuclear power plant, closed in 1997 and is now beginning the process of decommissioning. It is located on Montsweag Bay in Wiscasset, Maine.
  
• - RBMK-1500 water-cooled graphite-moderated power plant located in Lithuania. Incudes plant data and background information.
  
• - Illustrated tutorial about nuclear-powered electricity generation plants, with photos and animations.
  
• - Operates ten nuclear units at eight plant sites. Provide general information about the utilities, the company and the technology.
  
• - A 2,300 megawatt nuclear plant located near Glen Rose, Texas, about 80 miles southwest of Dallas.
  
• - A source of information regarding the Indian Point nuclear facility in Buchanan, NY. Covers topics including plant safety, security, emergency planning and media information.
  
• - Facts about the decommissioning of Consumers Energy's Big Rock Point nuclear plant which was shut down in 1997. The plant is located near Charlevoix, Michigan, USA.
  
• - Official web site of this Westinghouse four-loop PWR located near Burlington, Kansas.
  
• - A few facts and figures about the Tennessee Valley Authority's nuclear plant in Athens, Alabama.
  
• - Information about the Vogtle plant, a 2 units PWR facility located near Waynesboro in eastern Georgia, USA, with a total electric capacity of 2,430 MW.
  
• - Two unit plant along the Colorado River near Bay City, Texas, which produces 2,500 megawatts of power.
  
• - Exelon Nuclear operates ten stations - with 17 reactors - representing approximately 20 percent of the U.S. nuclear industry's power capacity.
  
• - Plant Farley is a 2-unit Westinghouse PWR facility which has been operating since 1977. The plant site is near Dothan in southeast Alabama.
  
• - An introduction to Baltimore Gas & Electric's Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, which is located on Chesapeake Bay in Calvert County, Maryland.
  
• - Pictures of Pacific Gas & Electric Company's Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant located near San Luis Obispo, California. Unofficial site not sponsored by PG&E, featuring plant photos taken by a DCPP employee.
  
• - General information about nuclear power, plus an introduction to Florida Power & Light's nuclear units at Turkey Point and St. Lucie.
  
• - Located near Baxley in southeastern Georgia, plant Hatch is one of Georgia Power's two nuclear facilities and is one of three nuclear facilities in the Southern electric system.