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Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station (commonly abbreviated as TMI) is a closed nuclear power plant on Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania on the Susquehanna River just south of Harrisburg. It has two separate units, TMI-1 (owned by Constellation Energy) and TMI-2 (owned by EnergySolutions).
Nov 24, 2009 · The worst accident in the history of the U.S. nuclear power industry begins when a pressure valve in the Unit-2 reactor at Three Mile Island fails to close.
Mar 28, 2024 · The Three Mile Island Unit 2 reactor, near Middletown, Pa., partially melted down on March 28, 1979. This was the most serious accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant operating history, although its small radioactive releases had no detectable health effects on plant workers or the public.
May 4, 2022 · 5 Facts to Know About Three Mile Island. The most serious accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant operating history occurred at the Three Mile Island nuclear station in Pennsylvania.
Three Mile Island: The Inside Story. The cover of the report of the investigative commission appointed by President Jimmy Carter immediately following the accident. The wrecked reactor is inside a steel pressure vessel inside the cylindrical, domed concrete building in the foreground.
Three Mile Island: A Timeline of the Worst Nuclear Accident in US History. Harry Sherrin. 15 Mar 2022. President Jimmy Carter leaving Three Mile Island for Middletown, Pennsylvania, days after the incident. Image Credit: Tango Images / Alamy Stock Photo.
Mar 28, 2019 · Forty years ago, the U.S. nuclear industry suffered its worst nuclear accident. Today, the remaining reactor at Three Mile Island is slated to close because of cheaper competition from natural...
