Oyster Creek

A 550 MW nuclear power plant in Ocean, New Jersey, owned by Constellation Nuclear, commissioned in 1969, retired in 2018.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 2388Retired 2018Nuclear
Nameplate capacity
550 MW
Primary fuel
Nuclear
Commissioned
1969
Owner
Constellation Nuclear
Location
Ocean, New Jersey
Coordinates
39.8143, -74.2062
Generation (2018)
3,540.3 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2018
Technology
Nuclear
Units
1

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Oyster Creek

Ocean, New Jersey · 39.8143, -74.2062

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
20155,258.8
20164,585.1
20175,430.2
20183,540.3

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