Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant, North Carolina

Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant lies 20 miles southwest of Raleigh, adjacent to 4,100-acre Harris Lake, the source of its cooling water. It is home to a single pressurized water reactor, with an output capacity of 900MW. Its operating license was issued in 1986 to Duke Energy Progress, LLC, a subsidiary of Duke Energy Corporation. A 523-foot natural draft cooling tower is also to be found on site.