☢️ San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station

United States · Americas · 33.37°N, 117.56°W

The San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) is a permanently closed nuclear power plant located south of San Clemente, California, on the Pacific coast, in Nuclear Regulatory Commission Region IV. The plant was shut down in 2013 after defects were found in replacement steam generators; it is currently in the process of being decommissioned. The 2.2 GW of electricity supply lost when the plant shut down was replaced with 1.8 GW from new natural-gas-fired power plants and 250 MW from energy-storage projects.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	33.37°N, 117.56°W · view on map

San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station is located in United States, in Americas.

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