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Plant Profile
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Location
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The plant is located 10 miles southeast of Fulton, Missouri, in Callaway County; 25 miles northeast of Jefferson City, Missouri; 40 miles southeast of Columbia, Missouri; 100 miles west of St. Louis, Missouri; and 120 miles east of Kansas City, Missouri.
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Owner
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AmerenUE (formerly known as Union Electric Company) owns and operates Callaway Plant, the only power plant on the Ameren system that generates electricity by nuclear energy.
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Plant Design
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Standardized Nuclear Unit Power Plant System (SNUPPS), using a Westinghouse four-loop pressurized reactor and a General Electric turbine-generator.
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Generating Capacity
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1,190 megawatts (net)
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Operational Date
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December 19, 1984
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Cost to Build
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$3 billion
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Workforce
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More than 1,000 AmerenUE employees and contractors work at the plant with a total annual payroll of approximately $100 million.
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Economic Benefit
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In 2007, the Callaway Plant accounted for nearly $30 million in taxes shared by 67 Missouri counties, including nearly $9 million in taxes to Callaway County.
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