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Duke’s 1,305-MW McGuire-2 nuclear power reactor in North Carolina prepares for outage

Duke Energy’s 1,305-MW McGuire-2 nuclear reactor near Charlotte, North Carolina, is operating at reduced output in preparation for a refueling outage, plant spokeswoman Christine Pulley said Monday.

McGuire was operating at 97% early Monday, down from 98% early Saturday and Sunday, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission said in its daily reactor status reports.

Pulley declined to say when the reactor would shut for the outage.

Read full story at Platts