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Built at a cost of $1.3 billion, the plant produces enough electricity to meet the needs of a city 1.25 million people.

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License Expiration and Renewal

Unit One's license runs through 2014 and Unit Two through 2017. Applications have been filed with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for 20 year extensions. NRC headquarters in Rockville, MD. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (or NRC) is a United States government agency that was established by the Energy Reorganization Act in 1974, and was first opened January 19, 1975. ...

External links

• Cook Nuclear Power Plant Page
• DoE Page
• Arial photo of Cook plant

• Maps and aerial photos Coordinates: 41.975391° -86.565914°
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