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McGuire 2 - Plant Information & Status

Technical specifications, contact data, ratings, and licensing history for the McGuire facility.

Capacity Factor (365-Day)

0%
Current
93.7%
365-Day Avg
#46
of 94 plants
Min: 0% Max: 100% 24 days <80%

Ratings

McGuire
Above Average
0 (0%)
Average
1 (100%)
Below Average
0 (0%)
Total Members Voted: 1

Facility Statistics

Lifecycle & Tenure
Operating Age: 42.1 Yrs
Build Time: 11 Yrs
Lic. Remaining: 16.9 Yrs
Production & Power
Lifetime CF: 91.8%
Efficiency: 33.9%
Generated: 253.8 TWh
Reliability & Outages
Record Run: 547 Days
Refuelings: 19

Scram History 2 events since 2011

2
Total
0
Automatic
2
Manual
5.5
Avg Recovery (days)
Recent Events
2025-10-09 Manual MANUAL REACTOR TRIP The following information was provided b...
2022-02-17 Manual EN Revision Imported Date: 3/18/2022 EN Revision Text: MANUA...

Ownership & Construction

Owner/Operator: Duke Energy
Architect Engineer: DUKE
Constructor: DUKE

Technical Specs

Reactor Type: PWR
Containment: PWR-ICECND
NSS Supplier: WEST 4LP
Thermal Power: 3411 MWt
Net Capacity: 1158 MWe
Efficiency: 33.9%
Status: Operating

Licensing

Docket #: 05000370
License #: NPF-17
License Type: OL-FP
Const. Permit: 1973-02-23
Operating Lic: 1983-05-27
Commercial Op: 1984-03-01
License Renewed: 2003-12-05
License Exp: 2043-03-03

Facility Map

35.4325, -80.9478

Location & Contact

Address:
12700 Hagers Ferry Road
Huntersville, NC 28078, USA
Get Directions
Phone: (704) 875-4000