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| '''Point Beach Nuclear Generating Station''' is a Wisconsin |
'''Point Beach Nuclear Generating Station''' is a former ]-built ], located north of ], ]. The plant is currently owned by the ], which closed on purchase of the plant in October 2007 . | ||
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| In December, 2006, an agreement was reached to sell the plant to a subsidiary of the FPL Group of ]. As part of the sale, |
In December, 2006, an agreement was reached to sell the plant to a subsidiary of the FPL Group of ]. As part of the sale, WE Energies will repurchase all of the power produced by the plant for at least 20 years. From 2000-2007, the plant was managed by the Nuclear Management Company. | ||
| This plant has two ] ]s. There is also a visitors' center located at the Point Beach site. | This plant has two ] ]s. There is also a visitors' center located at the Point Beach site. | ||
| Most of the power from this plant goes to Green Bay and the ] |
Most of the power from this plant goes to the ] area and communities along the ] shorline of Southeastern Wisconsin. | ||
| ==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 21:57, 2 October 2007
Template:Nuke-NRC3 Point Beach Nuclear Generating Station is a former WE Energies-built nuclear power plant, located north of Two Rivers, Wisconsin, USA. The plant is currently owned by the FPL Group, which closed on purchase of the plant in October 2007 .
In December, 2006, an agreement was reached to sell the plant to a subsidiary of the FPL Group of Juno Beach, Florida. As part of the sale, WE Energies will repurchase all of the power produced by the plant for at least 20 years. From 2000-2007, the plant was managed by the Nuclear Management Company.
This plant has two Westinghouse pressurized water reactors. There is also a visitors' center located at the Point Beach site.
Most of the power from this plant goes to the Green Bay area and communities along the Lake Michigan shorline of Southeastern Wisconsin.
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