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How much did Kewaunee Power Station cost to build?

The Kewaunee Power Station was the single-unit Westinghouse pressurised water reactor plant of 560.1 MW nameplate capacity (556 MW net) near Carlton in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, begun on 6 August 1968, in commercial operation from 16 June 1974 and permanently shut down on 7 May 2013, owned by Wisconsin Public Service and Wisconsin Power and Light and later by EnergySolutions for decommissioning. The US Energy Information Administration's State Nuclear Profiles give its construction cost as 776.15 million dollars in 2007 dollars.

Reported project cost

$776.15 million

Cost basis: 2007

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Reported project cost2007
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  1. 6 August 1968

    Construction started

    U.S. Energy Information Administration
  2. 16 June 1974

    Opened or launched

    U.S. Energy Information Administration

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