World’s First Nuclear Power Plant, world record near Arco, Idaho

World’s First Nuclear Power Plant, world record near Arco, Idaho

Arco, Idaho, United States--Experimental Breeder Reactor I (EBR-I), a decommissioned research reactor and U.S. National Historic Landmark located in the desert about 18 miles (29 km) southeast of Arco, Idaho, United States was the world's first breeder reactor; on December 20, 1951, it became one of the world's first electricity-generating...

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