TheVictoria County Station was a proposednuclear power plant, inVictoria County, 13.3 miles south ofVictoria, Texas.28°36′52″N97°1′50″W / 28.61444°N 97.03056°W /28.61444; -97.03056[1] The plant, consisted of two 1535 MWeGeneral-Electric-Hitachieconomic simplified boiling water reactors was applied for by theExelon Nuclear Texas Holdings, LLC on September 2, 2008.[2] The project was canceled in August 2012.[3]
Exelon filed aCombined Construction and Operating License (COL) application for the plant on September 3, 2008 with theNuclear Regulatory Commission. In July 2009, Exelon announced that it was suspending its COL application. In March 2010, Exelon announced that it was formally withdrawing its COL application, while submitting its application for an early site permit (ESP).[4]
On August 28, 2012, Exelon announced that it had notified the Nuclear Regulatory Commission that it was withdrawing its ESP application, which brought to an end all project activity.[5]
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