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Ohio · Retiring coal plant

Cardinal

Cardinal is a retiring coal plant in Jefferson County, Ohio. EIA records 650 MW of coal planned to retire in 2028. 1,880 MW of generation still operates at the site (conventional steam coal): an existing grid connection, shown in the app as a proxy, never as available capacity.

Screening match

Microreactor

78.3 / 100

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SMR

80.3 / 100

Data for 100% of the criteria

Large reactor

76.5 / 100

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Location

Jefferson County, Ohio. Approximate location (40.25, -80.65).

Nearby candidate sites

Cardinal ranks 6th of 34 candidate sites in Ohio by SMR match.

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