Comanche Peak Unit 2

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Comanche Peak Unit 2 is the second pressurized water reactor unit at the Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant in Texas, generating commercial nuclear electricity.

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Comanche Peak Unit 2 canonical 2
Comanche Peak site 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nuclear reactor unit
pressurized water reactor
commercialOperationDate 1993-08-03
connectedTo Texas power grid
constructionStartDate 1979-09-01
containmentType reinforced concrete containment
controlRodType boron carbide
coolant light water
coolingMethod closed-cycle cooling
coolingSource Squaw Creek Reservoir
country United States
designLife_years 40
fuelCycle once-through fuel cycle
fuelForm uranium dioxide
fuelType low-enriched uranium
generationType commercial nuclear electricity
gridConnection ERCOT
gridConnectionDate 1993-04-06
grossElectricalCapacity_MWe 1212
hasReactorVesselMaterial low-alloy steel
hasSisterUnit Comanche Peak Unit 1
hasTechnology pressurized water reactor technology
licensingAuthority U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
locatedIn Somervell County, Texas
Texas
locatedNear Glen Rose, Texas
moderator light water
netElectricalCapacity_MWe 1150
nrcDocketNumber 50-446
numberOfSteamGenerators 4
operator Luminant Generation Company LLC
owner Luminant Generation Company LLC
partOf Comanche Peak Nuclear Power Plant
plantType baseload power plant
primaryCircuit pressurized water loop
primaryUse electricity generation
reactorGeneration Generation II
reactorModel Westinghouse 4-loop PWR
reactorSupplier Westinghouse Electric Corporation
reactorType PWR
regulatoryRegion NRC Region IV
safetyCultureRegulator U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
safetySystem containment building
emergency core cooling system
site Comanche Peak site
status in operation
steamCycle Rankine cycle
thermalCapacity_MWt 3411

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Comanche Peak Unit 1 hasSisterUnit Comanche Peak Unit 2
Comanche Peak Unit 2 site Comanche Peak site
linked to: Comanche Peak Unit 2