Fort Calhoun becomes fifth U.S. nuclear plant to retire in past five years">Fort Calhoun becomes fifth U.S. nuclear plant to retire in past five years
(Mon, 31 Oct 2016) The Fort Calhoun Nuclear Generating Station, located near Omaha, Nebraska, shut down on Monday, October 24, after the Omaha Public Power District voted in June to retire the plant, citing economic reasons as the main cause. With a capacity of 478 megawatts (MW), Fort Calhoun was the smallest active nuclear power plant in the United States at the time of its retirement.
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