Watts Bar Unit 2 Completes Ascension Testing
by Nuclear Street News from on (#1WW5J)
The Tennessee Valley Authority said the newest U.S. nuclear power reactor, Watts Bar Unit 2, had completed ascension tests on Friday, Sept. 30, and was ready to enter into pre-commercial operations, which is the start of a 20-day cycle at full power that precedes declaring the unit fully commercial.(read more)