About

The twin reactors at Turkey Point nuclear station are on a 3,300-acre site near Miami, Florida. The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) describes Turkey Point as follows: "Turkey Point, situated on the shores of Biscayne Bay, about 25 miles south of Miami, Florida, is the site for four electric generation units. Units 1 and 2 are fossil-fired and Units 3 and 4 are pressurized light water moderated nuclear units that are owned and operated by the Florida Power and Light Company. The area experiences tropical storms about once every 2 years and hurricane-force winds once every seven years. [1]

Contact Information

Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station

9760 SW 344th Street

Homestead, Florida (FL)

USA

Reference

[1] From EIA Turkey Point Website - About

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