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Calvert County

County in central Maryland, USA; area 552 sq km/213 sq mi; population (1990) 51,400. It forms a peninsula bounded to the east by Chesapeake Bay and to the south and west by the Patuxent River. Maryland's smallest county, it has 266 km/165 mi of shoreline. Prince Frederick is its seat. Calvert County is a fishing and agricultural area producing crabs, oysters, fish, tobacco, and other crops.

The Calvert Cliffs nuclear plant, in operation since 1974, is near Lusby, in the southeast.



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NYSE:MDR) announced today that its Babcock & Wilcox unit has been awarded a contract valued at just under $100 million to supply four nuclear steam generators for the steam generator replacement project at the Baltimore Gas and Electric, Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant on Chesapeake Bay in Calvert County, Maryland.
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