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🇺🇸 Calvert Cliffs

Name: Calvert Cliffs
Address: United States

Nuclear power plant · United States

Operational

Capacity≈1,690 MW

Units2

First Online1975

Construction Start1968

Reactor power (NRC)100% avg · 2026-09-03

Reactor TypePWR

Coordinates38.435, -76.439

Calvert Cliffs is a nuclear power station in United States. Of its 2 recorded unit(s), 2 reactors are operational. Combined net capacity of the operating units is about 1,690 MW. As of 2026-09-03, 2 of 2 reactors at this site were generating, according to the U.S. NRC daily status report. The first unit reached commercial operation in 1975. Reactor technology on site: PWR.

Reactor units at Calvert Cliffs

Unit	Status	Reactor type	Net capacity	Key dates
Calvert Cliffs-1	Operational	PWR CE 2LP (DRYAMB)	845 MW	Construction 1968 · Grid 1975
Calvert Cliffs-2	Operational	PWR CE 2LP (DRYAMB)	845 MW	Construction 1968 · Grid 1977

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