United States · 43.520, -76.407Nine Mile Point
Nine Mile Point, nuclear power plant in United States, operates 3 boiling water reactors with 2,703 MW net installed capacity and has been in service since 1969.
Unit Nine Mile Point 1 has been operating for 57 years, since 1969. Its 2,703 MW net are enough to supply about 8,510,000 households.
- Country
- United States
- Units
- 3
- Technology
- BWR
- Net capacity
- 2,703 MWe
- First grid connection
- 1969
- Operator
- Exelon Generation
- Owner
- Exelon Nuclear; Electricité De France (EDF) · Exelon Corp
- Status
- Operating
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Units
| Unit | Type | Model | Status | MWe | MWt | Construction start | Grid connection | Closure | Licence until | Load factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nine Mile Point 1 | Boiling water (BWR) | GE BWR/2, Mark I containment (BWR-2 (Mark 1)) | Operating | 613 | 1,850 | Apr 12, 1965 | Nov 9, 1969 | — | Aug 22, 2029 | 87.1 % (2023) |
| Nine Mile Point 2 | Boiling water (BWR) | BWR-5 (Mark 2) | Operating | 1,277 | 3,988 | Aug 1, 1975 | Aug 8, 1987 | — | Oct 31, 2046 | 91.2 % (2024) |
| James A Fitzpatrick | Boiling water (BWR) | GE BWR/4, Mark I containment (BWR-4 (Mark 1)) | Operating | 813 | 2,536 | Sep 1, 1968 | Feb 1, 1975 | — | Oct 17, 2034 | 94.8 % (2024) |
Data: IAEA PRIS · Wikipedia · updated on Sep 17, 2026
Nine Mile Point 1, a 613 MWe BWR (GE BWR/2, Mark I containment (BWR-2 (Mark 1))), started construction in 1965, was connected to the grid in 1969 and is still operating, with a 87.1% load factor in 2023.
Nine Mile Point 2, a 1,277 MWe BWR (BWR-5 (Mark 2)), started construction in 1975, was connected to the grid in 1987 and is still operating, with a 91.2% load factor in 2024.
James A Fitzpatrick, an 813 MWe BWR (GE BWR/4, Mark I containment (BWR-4 (Mark 1))), started construction in 1968, was connected to the grid in 1975 and is still operating, with a 94.8% load factor in 2024.
Operator: Exelon Generation.
Owner: Exelon Nuclear; Electricité De France (EDF) (Nine Mile Point 1, Nine Mile Point 2) · Exelon Corp (James A Fitzpatrick).