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Peach Bottom Clean Energy Center

Nuclear: An Ideal Foundation for Our Clean Energy Future

Peach Bottom Clean Energy Center's two nuclear reactors in Delta, Pennsylvania can generate 2,770 megawatts (MW) of clean, carbon-free  electricity. Constellation owns 50 percent of Peach Bottom, producing enough energy to power the equivalent of nearly 2 million homes. PSEG owns the other 50 percent of Peach Bottom. Constellation operates the plant.

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U.S. nuclear energy facilities are initially licensed to operate for 40 years and a Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) rule allows licensees to apply for initial and subsequent license renewals of up to 20 years each after the initial 40-year term.  The NRC approved initial license renewal for Peach Bottom on May 7, 2003. Peach Bottom Unit 2 is licensed through 2033 and Unit 3 is licensed through 2034.

 

 

Safety is Constellation’s first and most critical obligation. Nuclear power plants are among the best-protected private sector facilities in America, with monitoring and inspections by plant owners, local officials, and the federal government.

Learn more about the measures that we take to keep our employees, customers, and communities safe.

Emergency Planning for the Peach Bottom Area

Peach Bottom Clean Energy Center has been part of Delta, Pennsylvania and its surrounding communities for more than four decades. We provide hundreds of well-paying jobs and millions of dollars in economic support, including about $1.5 million in taxes annually for schools, roads, and other public services.

Peach Bottom Clean Energy Center is referenced in legal and regulatory filings as Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station.

 

U.S. nuclear energy facilities are initially licensed to operate for 40 years and a Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) rule allows licensees to apply for initial and subsequent license renewals of up to 20 years each after the initial 40-year term.  The NRC approved initial license renewal for Peach Bottom on May 7, 2003. Peach Bottom Unit 2 is licensed through 2033 and Unit 3 is licensed through 2034.

 

 

Safety is Constellation’s first and most critical obligation. Nuclear power plants are among the best-protected private sector facilities in America, with monitoring and inspections by plant owners, local officials, and the federal government.

Learn more about the measures that we take to keep our employees, customers, and communities safe.

Emergency Planning for the Peach Bottom Area

Peach Bottom Clean Energy Center has been part of Delta, Pennsylvania and its surrounding communities for more than four decades. We provide hundreds of well-paying jobs and millions of dollars in economic support, including about $1.5 million in taxes annually for schools, roads, and other public services.

Peach Bottom Clean Energy Center is referenced in legal and regulatory filings as Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station.