River Bend nuclear power plant
River Bend nuclear power plant is a nuclear power station in United States with 1 operating unit totalling 1,016 MW gross. The site has 3 units on record in total.
Units on record
3
Operating
1
Operating capacity
1,016MW
Country
Units
| Unit | Status | Type | Model | Gross MW | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | BWR | BWR-6 (Mark 3) | 1,016 | 1986 | |
| Unit 2 | Cancelled | BWR | — | 934 | — |
| Unit 3 | Cancelled | BWR | — | 1,520 | — |
Site detail
| Location | Louisiana, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 30.7570, -91.3327 |
| Region | Northern America |
| Units by status | Operating: 1 Cancelled: 2 |
Owners & operators
| Owners | Entergy Gulf States Inc Gulf States Utilities Co |
|---|---|
| Operators | Entergy Nuclear Operations |
Sources
- Global Nuclear Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, August 2026 release — CC BY 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-06
- GEM.wiki entry (further reading) — CC BY-SA 4.0 — linked, not quoted