Nine Mile Point nuclear power plant

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Nine Mile Point nuclear power plant is an operating nuclear power plant in Oswego County, New York, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Unit-level project details for Nine Mile Point nuclear power plant

Unit name Status Commissioning year Cancellation year Nameplate capacity Reactor type Model Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 1969[1] 642 MW[1] Boiling water reactor[1] BWR-2 (Mark 1)[1] Exelon Nuclear; Electricité De France (EDF) [100%][1] Exelon Generation CO LLC[1]
2 Operating[2] 1988[2] 1320 MW[2] Boiling water reactor[2] BWR-5 (Mark 2)[2] Exelon Nuclear; Electricité De France (EDF) [100%][2] Exelon Generation CO LLC[2]
3 Cancelled[3][4] 2013[3] 1600 MW[3] Pressurized water reactor[3] unknown Niagara Mohawk Power CO [100%][5]

Table 2: Additional unit-level timeline details for Nine Mile Point nuclear power plant

Unit name Construction start First criticality (more info) First grid connection Commercial operation
1 April 12, 1965[1] September 5, 1969[1] November 9, 1969[1] December 1, 1969[1]
2 August 1, 1975[2] May 23, 1987[2] August 8, 1987[2] March 11, 1988[2]

Table 3: Additional unit-level capacity details for Nine Mile Point nuclear power plant

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Unit name Reference net capacity Design net capacity Thermal capacity
1 613 MW[1] 620 MW[1] 1850 MWt[1]
2 1277 MW[2] 1100 MW[2] 3988 MWt[2]

Location

Table 4: Unit-level location details for Nine Mile Point nuclear power plant

Unit name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Oswego County, New York, United States[6] 43.5205, -76.4068 (exact)
2 Oswego County, New York, United States[6] 43.5205, -76.4068 (exact)
3 Oswego County, New York, United States[6] 43.5205, -76.4068 (exact)

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References

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  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 https://web.archive.org/web/20221126222505/https://pris.iaea.org/PRIS/CountryStatistics/ReactorDetails.aspx?current=711. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221128084347/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_canceled_nuclear_reactors_in_the_United_States. Archived from the original on 28 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240529170156/https://www.nrc.gov/reactors/new-reactors/large-lwr/col/nine-mile-point.html. Archived from the original on 29 May 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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