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STP-084 ……………………………………………………Date: 03/16/10
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Will We Get More Electricity from Nuclear Power Soon?
Recently, while vacationing in Arizona, I had the privilege of visiting the largest nuclear power plant in the United States. The Palo Verde Power Plant (PVPP) is a nuclear facility located in Wintersburg, Arizona, about 45 miles west of central Phoenix. Here are some brief facts:
1. It’s the largest nuclear generating plant in the US. It averaged 3.2 gigawatts (GW) of electrical power output in 2008. Believe me, that is a huge amount of power. It helped to light up greater Phoenix and a large part of southern California. (more…)
