WhereNuc · All sites · United States

🇺🇸 Summer

Name: Summer
Address: United States

Nuclear power plant · United States

Operational

Capacity≈3,134 MW

Units3

First Online1984

Construction Start1973

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

Reactor TypePWR

Coordinates34.299, -81.314

Summer is a nuclear power station in United States. Of its 3 recorded unit(s), 1 reactor is operational, 2 under construction. Combined net capacity of the operating units is about 3,134 MW. As of 2026-09-03, 1 of 1 reactor at this site was generating, according to the U.S. NRC daily status report. The first unit reached commercial operation in 1984. Reactor technology on site: PWR.

Reactor units at Summer

Unit	Status	Reactor type	Net capacity	Key dates
Summer-1	Operational	PWR WH 3LP (DRYAMB)	900 MW	Construction 1973 · Grid 1984
Summer-2	Under Construction	PWR AP-1000	1,117 MW	Construction 2013
Summer-3	Under Construction	PWR AP-1000	1,117 MW	Construction 2013

🌍 View on the live 3D globe →

Other nuclear sites in United States

Vogtle Palo Verde Browns Ferry Millstone Oconee San Onofre South Texas Watts Bar McGuire Comanche Peak Sequoyah Catawba

Contains information from GeoNuclearData, made available under the ODbL. Sources & methodology. Data compiled from open datasets (GeoNuclearData and operator reports); figures are approximate — verify official status with IAEA PRIS. See the United States nuclear overview or browse all nuclear sites.