The statistic represents the ten largest electric plants in the United States in 2017, by summer capacity. At a summer capacity of 3,309 megawatts, Tennessee Valley Authority's Browns Ferry nuclear plant was ranked seventh.
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EIA. (October 31, 2018). Largest electricity generation facilities in the U.S. in 2017, by summer capacity (in megawatts) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/185341/largest-electric-plants-in-the-us-by-capacity/
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