Salem Unit 1

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Salem Unit 1 is a pressurized water nuclear reactor unit located at the Salem Nuclear Power Plant in New Jersey, generating electricity for the regional power grid.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nuclear power reactor
pressurized water reactor unit
adjacentPlant Hope Creek Generating Station NERFINISHED
commercialOperationStart 1977
commissioned 1977
connectsTo regional power grid
constructionStart 1968
coolant light water
coolingSource Delaware River NERFINISHED
coolingSystem once-through cooling
coOwner Exelon Generation Company LLC NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
firstCriticality 1976
fuelCladding zirconium alloy
fuelForm uranium dioxide pellets
generationType baseload power
gridConnection PJM Interconnection NERFINISHED
gridRole base-load electricity supply
hasContainmentType large dry containment
licenseType operating license
locatedIn Lower Alloways Creek Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED
New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey

Salem County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Salem Nuclear Power Plant NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
moderator light water
netElectricalCapacity_MWe ~1150
NRCPlantID 05000272
numberOfLoops 4
operator PSEG Nuclear LLC NERFINISHED
owner PSEG Nuclear LLC NERFINISHED
partOf Salem Nuclear Power Plant NERFINISHED
primaryFuel low-enriched uranium
purpose electricity generation
reactorModel Westinghouse 4-loop PWR NERFINISHED
reactorSupplier Westinghouse Electric Corporation NERFINISHED
reactorType pressurized water reactor
regionServed Mid-Atlantic states
surface form: Mid-Atlantic United States
regulator U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission NERFINISHED
safetyClassification commercial nuclear power reactor
safetySystem containment building
emergency core cooling system
sisterUnit Salem Unit 2 NERFINISHED
site Artificial Island NERFINISHED
siteReactorCount 2
status operational
steamGeneratorType U-tube steam generators
thermalCapacity_MWt ~3411
turbineType steam turbine

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