Brunswick Nuclear Plant

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Progress_Energy
gptkbp:collaborations various universities
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1977
gptkbp:community_events held regularly
gptkbp:community_impact local economy support
gptkbp:community_involvement community engagement programs
gptkbp:community_support strong community support
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1971
gptkbp:construction_cost $1.5 billion
gptkbp:cooling_system once-through cooling
gptkbp:developer skilled workforce
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations nuclear safety standards
advanced nuclear technology
supports nuclear education initiatives
gptkbp:disbandment_date TBD
gptkbp:electrification electricity generation
gptkbp:emergency_services 10 miles
emergency response plans
conducted regularly
gptkbp:emissions_standard low emissions
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:PWR
gptkbp:environmental_impact conducted regularly
complies with regulations
low climate impact
regulated by NRC
part of energy policy
gptkbp:fuel_capacity energy efficiency measures
gptkbp:fuel_type uranium
nuclear fuel cycle
on-site storage
gptkbp:historical_event few incidents reported
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brunswick Nuclear Plant
gptkbp:input_output 1,870 MW
gptkbp:investment investments in local community
gptkbp:involved_units 2
Brunswick Unit 1
Brunswick Unit 2
gptkbp:is_monitored_by environmental monitoring programs
gptkbp:last_appearance designed for seismic events
gptkbp:license NRC license
gptkbp:location gptkb:Brunswick_County,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:open_to_public limited public access
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Duke_Energy
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Duke_Energy_Progress
gptkbp:partnerships partnerships with local governments
gptkbp:position contributes to grid reliability
Duke Energy grid
integrated into power grid
gptkbp:power_output part of energy transition efforts
base load energy output
gptkbp:public_perception mixed public perception
gptkbp:regulatory_body gptkb:Nuclear_Regulatory_Commission
gptkbp:safety_features conducted regularly
regular safety inspections
focus on public safety
redundant safety systems
strong safety culture
gptkbp:safety_record generally safe
gptkbp:status operational
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives sustainability initiatives
gptkbp:training employee training programs
extensive safety training programs
gptkbp:type pressurized water reactor
gptkbp:water_management nuclear waste management
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean