McGuire Nuclear Generating Station
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The McGuire nuclear power plant is located about 17 miles (27 km) northwest of Charlotte, North Carolina, on Lake Norman, a 32,500 acre (132 km²) lake created in 1963 by Duke Power for the Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station. The McGuire units use the lake's water for cooling.
This plant has two Westinghouse pressurized water reactors.