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Duane Arnold Nuclear Plant Restart

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Palo, Iowa, United States

Source: KGAN

Project
Planned

NextEra Energy proposes to restart the Duane Arnold nuclear plant in Palo, Iowa, aiming to put the plant back online by 2029. The project involves regulatory approval from local, state, and federal groups. The plant is expected to use the same amount of water as before its 2020 decommissioning and is anticipated to generate $340 million in annual economic output. Google has announced it will purch

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Palo, Iowa, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
KGAN

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The project “Duane Arnold Nuclear Plant Restart” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Palo, Iowa, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KGAN.

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NextEra Energy proposes to restart the Duane Arnold nuclear plant in Palo, Iowa, aiming to put the plant back online by 2029. The project involves regulatory approval from local, state, and federal groups. The plant is expected to use the same amount of water as before its 2020 decommissioning and is anticipated to generate $340 million in annual economic output. Google has announced it will purchase energy from the plant, supporting the restart amid the rise of data centers.

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United States of America (USA)

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Iowa

City

Palo

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Water Supply and Storage, Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2025-11-17

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