Susquehanna-2, United States

Overview
CURRENT STATUS
Operable
DETAILS
Reactor TypeCommercial Reactor
ProcessBWR
VendorGeneral Electric (GE)
OwnerPpl Corporation(Former Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. Pp&L)
ModelBWR-4 (Mark 2)
OperatorPpl Susquehanna, Llc
Capacity Net1257 MWe
Capacity Gross1330 MWe
Capacity Thermal3952 MWt
 
CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION
Start Construction2 November 1973
Criticality8 May 1984
Grid Connection3 July 1984
Commercial Operation12 February 1985
 
OPERATING PERFORMANCE
Output Life233.66 TWh
Capacity Factor Life86.2 %
 
 

PPL's Susquehanna nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania, USA. [Image: PPL]