Duke Energy Nuclear Reactor Projects
Sector: Nuclear • Location: Durham, North Carolina, United States
Source: BladenOnline.com
Duke Energy has a history of expensive canceled nuclear projects, having canceled or closed early 19 nuclear reactor projects since the 1970s, costing at least $8.9 billion. The company proposed two small modular reactor nuclear facilities, with $440 million approved for early development costs, but these projects face criticism due to risks and immature technology.
- Status
- Failed/cancelled
- Sector
- Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- BladenOnline.com
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Description | Duke Energy has a history of expensive canceled nuclear projects, having canceled or closed early 19 nuclear reactor projects since the 1970s, costing at least $8.9 billion. The company proposed two small modular reactor nuclear facilities, with $440 million approved for early development costs, but these projects face criticism due to risks and immature technology. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | North Carolina |
City | Durham |
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Source | BladenOnline.com |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-05-26 |
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