Revival of South Carolina's Abandoned Nuclear Plants
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A private company, Brookfield Asset Management, has offered $2.7 billion to South Carolina's state-owned utility Santee Cooper to complete two abandoned nuclear reactors at the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station. The project was abandoned in 2017 after significant delays and cost overruns. The deal includes Brookfield keeping at least 75% of the power generated, which could be sold to high energy users l
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Power Transmission, Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Jenkinsville, South Carolina, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- AccessWdun
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A private company, Brookfield Asset Management, has offered $2.7 billion to South Carolina's state-owned utility Santee Cooper to complete two abandoned nuclear reactors at the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station. The project was abandoned in 2017 after significant delays and cost overruns. The deal includes Brookfield keeping at least 75% of the power generated, which could be sold to high energy users like data centers. The project requires extensive inspections and permit renewals before the reactors can become operational. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | South Carolina |
City | Jenkinsville |
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Source | AccessWdun |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Transmission, Nuclear, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-12 |
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