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For September 2009, nuclear generation was 65.8 billion kilowatt-hours, almost 2 percent lower than the nuclear generation in September 2008. The average capacity factor for September 2009 was 91.1 percent compared to 92.5 percent in September 2008.
Through September, year-to-date nuclear generation was 610.9 billion kilowatt-hours compared to 607.0 bkWh for the same period in 2008 and 607.8 bkWh in 2007 (the record year for nuclear generation).
As of October 27, 27 nuclear units either completed or were in refueling outages for the Fall 2009 season compared to 24 units at the same time during 2008. One unit has been in extended shutdown since September 2008.

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