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Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station is a twin reactor nuclear power station located on a site 2 miles east of Homestead, Florida, United States, next to Biscayne National Park located about south of Miami, Florida near the southernmost edge of Miami-Dade County. Turkey Point is owned by Florida Power & Light. Including the two nuclear plants, Turkey Point operates five power-generating units. It comprises two 400-megawatt oil/natural gas-fired generation units (Units 1 and 2) and two nuclear Westinghouse pressurized water reactors (Units 3 and 4), each supplying steam to one high pressure and two low-pressure turbines with a power output rated at 693 MWe for each unit. In 2007, it added the 1,150 MW combined-cycle gas-fired Unit 5. It serves the entire southern portion of Florida. With a combined capacity of 3330 MW, the site is the largest generating station in Florida and is the sixth largest power plant in the United States.〔(Energy Information Administration http://www.eia.doe.gov/neic/rankings/plantsbycapacity.htm )〕 An expansion of two additional nuclear reactors has been approved by the state and is scheduled to begin in 2017. == Construction == PWRs completed in 1972 and 1973. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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