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How much did Callaway Energy Center cost to build?

Callaway Energy Center, also known as Callaway Nuclear Generating Station, is the single-unit pressurised water reactor plant of Ameren Missouri near Fulton, Missouri, United States, with construction begun on 1 September 1975 and commercial operation from 19 December 1984, a nameplate capacity of about 1,215 MW, and a second unit proposal withdrawn in April 2009. English Wikipedia, citing the U.S. Energy Information Administration's state nuclear profiles, gives its construction cost as 5.919 billion dollars in 2007 dollars.

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$5.919 billion

Cost basis: 2007

Callaway nuclear power plant, Missouri
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