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Duke
Power information center promotes awareness of nuclear energy through video
games and films. Catawba Nuclear Station is a two-unit power plant located on
Lake Wylie, near York, S.C. Each of its units can generate electricity at the
rate of 1,129 megawatts. Catawba unit 1 began commercial operation in 1985 and
unit 2 in 1986.
From
Rock Hill or Charlotte, take exit 82 of I-77 and follow SC-161 to SC-274 (at
Newport); turn right on SC-274 and continue to the display center (beside the
Catawba Nuclear Station at the south end of Lake Wylie) .
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"The
Museum of York County stimulates learning, inspires creativity, and promotes
appreciation of our world through exhibitions and programs. The Museum's
collections reflect the arts, culture, history, and natural sciences of Africa
and the York County region. " (from the museum's web site)
The
museum also features a planetarium
which is very good.
Planetarium shows are free with admission to the Museum.
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information: myco
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stay with us:
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