Crystal River Nuclear Plant
- Capacity: 860 megawatts
- Location: Citrus County, Fla.
- Commercial Date: 1977
The single-unit, 860-megawatt Crystal River Nuclear Plant is located about eight miles north of Crystal River, Fla. The pressurized water reactor nuclear unit is a part of the Crystal River Energy Complex, which also includes four coal-fired generating units. The Crystal River Nuclear Plant began operation in 1977.
In February 2013, we announced plans to retire Crystal River Nuclear Plant.
- Crystal River Nuclear Plant to be retired; company evaluating sites for potential new gas-fueled generation
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