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Smith Ranch-Highland

Smith Ranch-Highland is a uranium in situ recovery mining complex in Converse County, Wyoming, operated by Cameco Resources and the largest US uranium facility by licensed capacity.

Smolensk nuclear power plant

The Smolensk nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power station in Smolensk Oblast, Russia, with three RBMK-1000 reactors in service between 1982 and 1990, owned by Rosatom.

SNUPPS

SNUPPS (Standardized Nuclear Unit Power Plant System) was a 1970s consortium of United States utilities that built identical nuclear plants from a standardized Westinghouse pressurized water reactor design.

South Texas nuclear power plant

The South Texas Project Electric Generating Station (STP) is a two-unit nuclear power plant near Bay City in Matagorda County, Texas, producing about 2,700 megawatts.

South Ukraine nuclear power plant

The South Ukraine nuclear power plant (SUNPP) stands on the Southern Buh River near Pivdennoukrainsk, Ukraine; operating since 1982, it runs three VVER-1000 reactors totaling 3,000 MW.

Springfields Fuels

Springfields Fuels Limited operates the Springfields nuclear fuel plant at Salwick near Preston, Lancashire, producing uranium hexafluoride and finished fuel for reactors in the UK and overseas.

St. Alban nuclear power plant

The St. Alban nuclear power plant (French: centrale nucléaire de Saint-Alban) is an EDF nuclear power station in Isère, France, 40 km south of Lyon, with two pressurized water reactors.

St. Lucie nuclear power plant

The St. Lucie Nuclear Plant is a two-unit nuclear power station on Hutchinson Island on Florida's Atlantic coast, operated by Florida Power & Light, with Unit 1 online in 1976 and Unit 2 in 1983.

Stade nuclear power plant

The Stade nuclear power plant (Kernkraftwerk Stade, KKS) was a pressurized water reactor on the Elbe near Stade, Germany, operating from 1972 until its shutdown in 2003.

Summer Nuclear Station

The V.C. Summer Nuclear Station is a nuclear power plant in Jenkinsville, South Carolina, run by Dominion Energy, whose unfinished expansion was abandoned in 2017 after $9 billion.

Superphénix

Superphénix was a 1,200 MWe sodium-cooled fast breeder reactor at Creys-Malville, France, the world's first commercial-scale fast breeder, which operated from 1985 until its shutdown in 1998.

Surry Power Station

Surry Power Station is a two-unit nuclear power plant on the James River in Surry County, Virginia, operated by Dominion Energy and providing about 15 percent of its Virginia customers' electricity.

Susquehanna nuclear power plant

The Susquehanna Steam Electric Station is a two-unit nuclear power plant in Salem Township, Pennsylvania, with General Electric boiling water reactors in commercial operation since 1983.

Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company

The Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company (Svensk Kärnbränslehantering AB, SKB) is owned by Sweden's nuclear utilities and manages disposal of about 12,000 tonnes of spent fuel.

Swedish Radiation Safety Authority

The Swedish Radiation Safety Authority (Strålsäkerhetsmyndigheten) is Sweden's national regulator for nuclear safety, radiation protection, and non-proliferation, created in 2008 by merging SKI and SSI.

Synatom

Synatom (Société belge des combustibles nucléaires) is the Belgian company managing the nuclear fuel cycle for the country's power plants, founded in 1969 and owned by Electrabel.

Taishan nuclear power plant

Taishan nuclear power plant (台山核电站) is a nuclear power station in Taishan, Guangdong, China, operating two 1,750 MW EPR reactors, the first in the world to enter service in 2018.

Takahama nuclear power plant

The Takahama nuclear power plant (高浜発電所) is a four-unit plant in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, owned by Kansai Electric and home to Japan's first reactor approved to run beyond 50 years.

Tarapur Atomic Power Station

Tarapur Atomic Power Station is a four-unit nuclear power plant in Palghar district, Maharashtra, and home to Asia's first commercial nuclear reactors, operating since 1969.

Tarapur nuclear power plant

The Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS) is a four-unit nuclear power plant in Maharashtra, India, whose first two reactors made it India's first commercial nuclear power station in 1969.

Temelin nuclear power plant

The Temelin nuclear power plant (Jaderná elektrárna Temelín) is a two-unit nuclear power station in South Bohemia in the Czech Republic, operated by ČEZ and producing over 15 TWh a year.

Teollisuuden Voima

Teollisuuden Voima (TVO) is a Finnish non-listed nuclear power company founded in 1969 that owns and operates the three reactors of the Olkiluoto plant, Finland's largest electricity producer.

Terrestrial Energy Inc.

Terrestrial Energy Inc. is a nuclear technology company, founded in Canada in 2013 and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, developing the Integral Molten Salt Reactor (IMSR).

The Nuclear Power Group, Ltd.

The Nuclear Power Group (TNPG) was a British consortium formed in 1960 that designed and built first-generation nuclear power stations in the United Kingdom and Italy.

Theodore Rockwell

Theodore Rockwell, known as Ted Rockwell, was an American nuclear engineer who served as technical director of Admiral Rickover's Naval Reactors program, co-founded MPR Associates, and edited the Reactor Shielding Design Manual.

THORP

THORP, the Thermal Oxide Reprocessing Plant at Sellafield in West Cumbria, England, reprocessed 9,000 tonnes of spent oxide fuel from 1994 to 2018, earning about £9 billion, and now stores spent AGR fuel.

Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station

Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station is a two-unit nuclear power plant on Three Mile Island in the Susquehanna River near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, site of the 1979 partial nuclear meltdown.

Three Mile Island Unit 1

Three Mile Island Unit 1, also known as TMI-1, is a Pennsylvania nuclear reactor that ran from 1974 to 2019 and is being restarted for Microsoft.

Tianwan nuclear power plant

The Tianwan nuclear power plant (田湾核电站) is a nuclear power station in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China, where six reactors operated by 2021 with two Russian-supplied units under construction.

Tihange nuclear power plant

The Tihange nuclear power plant is a Belgian nuclear station near Huy on the Meuse River, with three pressurized water reactors opened between 1975 and 1985.