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D.C. Cook 1 - Plant Information & Status

Technical specifications, contact data, ratings, and licensing history for the D. C. Cook facility.

Capacity Factor (365-Day)

100%
Current
92%
365-Day Avg
#35
of 94 plants
Min: 0% Max: 100% 30 days <80%

Ratings

DC Cook
Above Average
36 (34%)
Average
29 (27%)
Below Average
40 (38%)
Total Members Voted: 39

Facility Statistics

Lifecycle & Tenure
Operating Age: 50.6 Yrs
Build Time: 6.4 Yrs
Lic. Remaining: 8.6 Yrs
Production & Power
Lifetime CF: 78.1%
Efficiency: 30.5%
Generated: 188.2 TWh
Reliability & Outages
Record Run: 673 Days
Refuelings: 16

Scram History 4 events since 2011

4
Total
2
Automatic
2
Manual
5
Avg Recovery (days)
Recent Events
2022-08-27 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP DUE TO REACTOR COOLANT PUMP TRIP The ...
2022-05-23 Manual EN Revision Imported Date: 5/25/2022 EN Revision Text: MANUA...
2014-10-31 Manual DUAL UNIT MANUAL REACTOR TRIPS DUE TO LOWERING CONDENSER VAC...
2011-09-06 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR TRIP FOLLOWING MAIN TURBINE TRIP FROM 100%...

Ownership & Construction

Owner/Operator: Indiana Michigan Power
Architect Engineer: AEP
Constructor: AEP

Technical Specs

Reactor Type: PWR
Containment: PWR-ICECND
NSS Supplier: WEST 4LP
Thermal Power: 3304 MWt
Net Capacity: 1009 MWe
Efficiency: 30.5%
Status: Operating

Licensing

Docket #: 05000315
License #: DPR-58
License Type: OL-FP
Const. Permit: 1969-03-25
Operating Lic: 1974-10-25
Commercial Op: 1975-08-28
License Renewed: 2005-08-30
License Exp: 2034-10-25

Facility Map

41.9754, -86.5652

Location & Contact

Address:
1 Cook Place
Bridgeman, MI 49106, USA
Get Directions
Phone: (269) 465-5901