Dresden Nuclear Power Plant

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Category:	Nuclear Facilities / Test Ranges
State (US):	Illinois
Country:	United States
Uploaded By:	DemonWarp
Date Posted:	October 24th, 2006
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Description: The first nuclear power plant built in the United States. Dresden 1 was activated in 1960. The three Dresden units are General Electric boiling water reactors. It is located on a 953 acre (3.9 km²) site in Grundy County, Illinois, near Morris, Illinois. It serves Chicago and the northern quarter of the State of Illinois. Dresden 1 was retired in 1978.

Dresden was the first nuclear power plant to be build with private funds.

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