Surry Nuclear Power Plant
The Surry Nuclear Power Plant is located in Surry County, Virginia, and is operated by Dominion Energy. It consists of two pressurized water reactors that generate electricity for the surrounding region. The plant began operations in the early 1970s and plays a significant role in providing reliable energy to homes and businesses.
The facility is designed with multiple safety systems to protect against potential accidents. It is subject to strict regulations by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to ensure safe operation and environmental protection. The Surry Nuclear Power Plant contributes to the state's energy mix, including renewable sources.