Skip to content
nuclear•chain

Douglas Point (PEPCO) nuclear power plant 1

Cancelled United States
Gross capacity
1,146MW

Douglas Point (PEPCO) nuclear power plant 1 is a boiling water reactor unit at Douglas Point (PEPCO) nuclear power plant in United States rated at 1,146 MW gross. It is cancelled.

Specification
Reactor type Boiling water reactor (BWR)
Modelnot disclosed
Size classLarge
CoolantLight water
ModeratorLight water
Gross capacity1,146MW
Net capacity (reference)not disclosed
Net capacity (design)not disclosed
Thermal outputnot disclosed
Typical enrichment3–5% U-235
Ownership & location
SiteDouglas Point (PEPCO) nuclear power plant
Unit1
CountryUnited States
OwnerPotomac Electric Power CO (PEPCO)100%
Coordinates 38.4500, -77.2500
Cancelled1977
Fuel chain for this unit
Fuel form
Uranium dioxide pellets in zirconium-alloy cladding
Enrichment
3–5% U-235
Who makes this assembly
Upstream

Enriched fuel means this unit sits downstream of five conversion plants and four enrichment operators holding 88% of world capacity between the top three.

RosatomUrencoCNNCOrano
Conversion
CamecoCNNCConverDynOranoRosatom
Fabricator capability is recorded against reactor type and model line, not against named units — utilities do not publish fuel contracts. See the fuel chain.

Other units at Douglas Point (PEPCO) nuclear power plant

UnitStatusGross MW
Douglas Point (PEPCO) nuclear power plant 2 Cancelled 1,146

Sources