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Brunswick Steam Electric Plant, Unit 1

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Photograph of Brunswick 1

Location: Southport, NC (30 miles S of Wilmington, NC) in Region II 
Operator: Duke Energy Progress, LLC
Operating License: Issued - 09/08/1976
Renewed License: Issued - 06/26/2006
License Expires: 09/08/2036
Docket Number: 05000325

Reactor Type: Boiling Water Reactor
Licensed MWt: 2,923
Reactor Vendor/Type: General Electric Type 4
Containment Type: Wet, Mark I

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Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, August 27, 2026

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Thursday, August 27, 2026