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Demolition of Hartsville Nuclear Cooling Tower

Sector: Nuclear • Location: Hartsville, Tennessee, United States

Source: News Channel 5 Nashville

Project
Planned

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) plans to demolish the iconic nuclear plant cooling tower in Hartsville, Tennessee. The tower is a remnant of a nuclear power plant project abandoned in 1979 due to cost overruns and was never operational. The demolition is planned to clear the land for new projects.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
Hartsville, Tennessee, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
News Channel 5 Nashville

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The project “Demolition of Hartsville Nuclear Cooling Tower” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in Hartsville, Tennessee, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from News Channel 5 Nashville.

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2026-07-22

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The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) plans to demolish the iconic nuclear plant cooling tower in Hartsville, Tennessee. The tower is a remnant of a nuclear power plant project abandoned in 1979 due to cost overruns and was never operational. The demolition is planned to clear the land for new projects.

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Energy

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Tennessee

City

Hartsville

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News Channel 5 Nashville

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Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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