The St. Lucie County Nuclear Power Plant is marking 50 years of operation this year, and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission has granted licenses allowing the facility to keep running for another 20 years. The plant provides 11 percent of Florida Power & Light's total power generation. News crews were given rare access inside the facility
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