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Construction on the reactors began in 1978 but stopped in 1982 before the TVA officially canceled in the project in August 1984 due to dramatically rising construction costs and lower electricity demand.
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Today, some buildings remain on the site including what was to be a reactor, the accompanying turbine building, and a circular base for the plant's
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Following TVA's cancellation, the partially completed site with infrastructure already in place underwent reconstruction as a site for
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pulled funding on the site in 1993. The cancellation of this project led to a poor economy and high
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Buildings and structures in Tishomingo County, Mississippi
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