The only nuclear power plant in Arkansas turns half a century old this month.
Known as Arkansas Nuclear One, the plant is located near Russellville and its first reactor started operating in 1974. The second reactor became operational in 1980.
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Michael R. Wickline
Mike Wickline covers state politics, and he has covered the state Legislature for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette since November 2000. He previously spent several years covering the Idaho Legislature for the Lewiston Morning Tribune.
Bob Robinson
Bob Robinson is a born and raised Arkansan. From childhood to the present day, he enjoys all the outdoor activities that make this The Natural State. He has authored several bicycle touring books: “Bicycle Guide to the Mississippi River Trail,” “Bicycling Guide to Lake Michigan Trail,” and “Bicycling Guide to Route 66.” He is a freelance writer for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, covering outdoor recreation across Arkansas.
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