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South Texas Project, Unit 2

Location: Bay City, TX (90 miles SW of Houston, TX) in Region IV
Operator: STP Nuclear Operating Co.
Operating License: Issued - 03/28/1989
Renewed License: 09/28/2017
License Expires: 12/15/2048
Docket Number: 05000499

Reactor Type: Pressurized Water Reactor
Licensed MWt: 3,853
Reactor Vendor/Type: Westinghouse Four-Loop
Containment Type: Dry, Ambient Pressure

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Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, August 27, 2026

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, August 27, 2026