Six of the biggest nuclear plants in the US have generated more than 2.6GW and supply electricity to more than two million homes in the country.We profiles the top ten nuclear power plants in the US, based on installed capacity.
Top ten nuclear power plants in the US: Ranking the biggest
10. Byron Nuclear Power Station – 2.34GW
9. McGuire Nuclear Power Plant – 2.38GW
8. Braidwood Generating Station – 2.39GW
7. Vogtle Nuclear Power Station – 2.43GW
6. Susquehanna Nuclear Power Plant – 2.6GW
5. Oconee Nuclear Station – 2.61GW
4. South Texas Project Electric Generating Station – 2.7GW
3. Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station – 2.77GW
2. Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant – 3.4GW
1. Palo Verde Generating Station – 3.93GW