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Iowa's sole nuclear plant may restart by late 2028 to meet growing demand, owner says
NextEra closed Duane Arnold in 2020 after a derecho that year caused extensive damage to its since-dismantled cooling towers.
NextEra advances toward Iowa nuclear plant restart
NextEra Energy has spoken with regional grid operators and filed notice with federal regulators about a possible restart of its Duane Arnold nuclear power plant in Iowa, the company's CEO, John Ketchum,
Shut-down Iowa nuclear plant could come back online by 2028
The Duane Arnold nuclear plant, just 8 miles northwest of Cedar Rapids, opened in February 1975. The 600-megawatt plant shut down in 2020 after one of its major customers ended its power purchase agreement. It had been licensed to operate until 2034.
NextEra says Iowa nuclear plant restart could come as soon as the end of 2028
Investing.com - Nextera Energy (NYSE:NEE) has said it is making progress in evaluating the recommissioning of its Duane Arnold nuclear power plant in Iowa and could restart operations at the location by the end of 2028,
NextEra partners with GE Vernova on gas for data centers, will restart Iowa nuclear plant
US energy generator NextEra Energy has partnered with energy equipment manufacturer GE Vernova to develop gas-fired generation to meet the energy demands of data centers. In addition, the company is taking further steps to restart the idled Duane Arnold Energy Center, a nuclear power plant in Iowa.
NextEra says it will defend IRA, restart nuclear plant
The announcement comes as the power giant tries to expand renewables, gas and nuclear at the dawn of President Donald Trump's second term.
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What’s next for nuclear power
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NextEra starts process to reopen Duane Arnold nuclear plant
The company that owns the only nuclear power plant in Iowa — located near Palo — indicated Friday it has moved to restore the ...