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

Saint Lucie Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 was manually shut down Aug. 13 after 3 control rods dropped into the core. The NRC classified it as a non-emergency.
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Saint Lucie Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 was manually taken offline after three control rods fell into the core, though regulators deemed the situation non-emergency. Learn more about the implications of this incident for safety and operations at the facility.

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