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• St Lucie Nuclear Reactor Unit 1 manually shutdown, 3 control rods drop into core

  2026-08-16

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  Unit 1 at the St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant was manually shut down on August 13, 2026, after three control rods dropped into the reactor core while operating at 100% power. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission classified the event as a non-emergency.

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