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River Bend Nuclear Power Station is a General Electric Boiling Water Reactor on a 3,300 acre (13 km²) site in St. Francisville, Louisiana near the State Capitol.

River Bend is operated by Entergy Nuclear and owned by Entergy Gulf States, Inc.

Entergy intends to build a new nuclear reactor at this site. See Nuclear Power 2010 Program .

Unlike the Waterford Nuclear Generating Station downriver in Hahnville, Riverbend continued operation throughout Hurricane Katrina in 2005.


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