Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station

Beaver Valley Power Station is a nuclear power plant on the Ohio River covering 1,000 acres near , United States, roughly 27 miles northwest of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: Nuclear power plant in Beaver County, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: “Beaver Valley Nuclear Generating Station” and “Beaver Valley Power Station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shippingport Bridge and Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School.

Bridge
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The is a cantilevered, through truss bridge in the U.S. state of that carries Pennsylvania Route 168 across the Ohio River between the boroughs of and . is situated 2,000 feet north of Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station.

School
The is a tuition-free, American charter school that is located in , roughly thirty-five miles northwest of . is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station.

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was a 2.49-gigawatt, coal power plant located in , in , Pennsylvania. The plant was operated by FirstEnergy. It began operations in 1976 and was shut down in November 2019. is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Industry and Harshaville.

Village
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is a borough in western , United States, along the Ohio River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,838, almost unchanged from 2010. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. is situated 2 miles northeast of Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Hanover Township, , , United States. It is located near the junction of Pennsylvania Route 18 and U.S. Route 30, near . is situated 6 miles south of Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station.

Village
is an unincorporated community in northeastern , United States. It is directly adjacent to the city of , and has been closely connected to it throughout its history. is situated 6 miles west of Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station.

Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station

Latitude
40.62178° or 40° 37′ 18″ north
Longitude
-80.43237° or 80° 25′ 57″ west
Elevation
738 feet (225 metres)
Inception
September 1976
Operator
Energy Harbor Nuclear Generation LLC
Open location code
86GXJHC9+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 312173726
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Geo­Names ID
11839631
Wiki­data ID
Q1735267
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محطة بيفر فالي للطاقة النووية”
  • Chinese: “河狸谷發電廠”
  • Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Beaver Valley”
  • Czech: “JE Beaver Valley”
  • French: “centrale nucléaire de Beaver Valley”
  • French: “Centrale nucléaire de Beaver Valley”
  • German: “Kernkraftwerk Beaver Valley”
  • Hungarian: “Beaver Valley atomerőmű”
  • Japanese: “ビーバーバレー原子力発電所”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Beaver Valley kjernekraftverk”
  • Norwegian: “Beaver Valley kjernekraftverk”
  • Russian: “АЭС Бивер Вэйлли”
  • Russian: “АЭС Бивер-Валли”
  • Spanish: “Central nuclear Beaver Valley”
  • Ukrainian: “АЕС Бівер-Валлі”

Localities in the Area

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Nearby Places

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