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The Three Mile Island Unit 1 is a pressurized water reactor designed by Babcock & Wilcox with a net generating capacity of 819 MW e. The initial construction cost for TMI-1 was US$400 million, equal to $2.47 billion in 2018 dollars. [31] Unit 1 first came online on April 19, 1974, and began commercial operations on September 2, 1974. [32]
The Three Mile Island accident plays a pivotal role in Heat and Light, a 2016 novel by Jennifer Haigh. [159] Meltdown: Three Mile Island is a four-part docuseries released by Netflix on May 4, 2022. [160] The documentary recounts the events, controversies, and lingering effects of the accident. [161]
See photos of Three Mile Island in 1979: Exelon Corp, the U.S. power company that owns the Middletown, Pennsylvania, power plant said it will close by Sept. 30, 2019. Three Mile Island employs ...
Radioactive: The Women of Three Mile Island has been praised for its impactful message. [9] CounterPunch praised the film and concluded, "A great woman filmmaker is born. "[10] while Film Threat "encouraged every American to watch this wonderful and engrossing documentary.
Giant cooling towers at Constellation Energy's Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania have sat dormant for so long that grass has sprung up in the towers' hollowed-out bases and wildlife ...
The Three Mile Island nuclear plant could return to service in 2028. Jonathan Ernst/Reuters. Three Mile Island, the site of one of the US's worst nuclear disasters, may soon reopen.
Robert Del Tredici is a Canadian photographer, artist, and activist, who documented the impact of the 1979 Three Mile Island accident on the community. His first book of photographs and interviews, The People of Three Mile Island (Sierra Club Books, 1980), was a social critique of nuclear power.
A power company is planning to restart a dormant nuclear reactor at Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear generating station to help meet the power demands of high-tech data centers.