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Nuclear Power - The Shippingport Atomic Power Station

Time: Wednesday Sep 18, 1957

Place: U.S.

Details: The first commercial nuclear station to become operational in the United States was the 60 MW Shippingport Reactor (Pennsylvania), in December 1957.

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