Rancho Seco Nuclear Generating Station
| Rancho Seco Nuclear Generating Station | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Location | Herald, California |
| Coordinates | 38°20′43″N 121°7′18″W / 38.34528°N 121.12167°W |
| Status | Decommissioned |
| Commission date | April 17, 1975 |
| Decommission date | June 23, 1989 |
| Construction cost | $375 million in 1974 dollars ($1.8 billion in 2023 dollars) |
| Operator | SMUD 1974-present |
| Nuclear power station | |
| Reactor type | Pressurized water reactor |
| Reactor supplier | Babcock & Wilcox |
| Thermal capacity | 1 x 2772 MWth |
| Power generation | |
| Nameplate capacity | 918 |
| Capacity factor | <40% |
| External links | |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
The Rancho Seco Nuclear Generating Station is a decommissioned nuclear power plant built by the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) in Herald, California.