Peach Bottom
1840 Lay Road, Delta, PA 17314Plant Summary Information
Peach Bottom is ranked #4 out of 11,993 power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Peach Bottom is comprised of 2 generators and generated 5.8 TWh during the 3-month period between November 2024 to February 2025.
| Plant Name | Peach Bottom |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Constellation Nuclear |
| Location | York County, PA |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1974 |
| Last Update | Feb 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 21.9 TWh |
| Annual Consumption | 248.2 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #4 out of 11,993 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #4 out of 54 Nuclear Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1 out of 232 Pennsylvania Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 4 Pennsylvania Nuclear Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Nuclear |
| Previous Operator |
Exelon Nuclear (2013 to 2021) Constellation Nuclear (2022 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Peach Bottom
Peach Bottom Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Peach Bottom (3166) |
| Plant Address | 1840 Lay Road, Delta, PA 17314 |
| Utility | Constellation Nuclear (55951) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.75894, -76.26874 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Feb 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1974 |
| Annual Generation | 21.9 TWh |
| Fuel Types | Nuclear |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | RFC |
| Balancing Authority | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Susquehanna River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | PECO Energy Co (14940) PA |
| Grid Voltage | 500.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating December 1974
| Technology | Nuclear |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 20141103 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | 20141103 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1377 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 1284.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1345.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 150 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 1974 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Nuclear |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating July 1974
| Technology | Nuclear |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | 20141102 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | 20141102 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1499.4 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.98 |
| Summer Capacity | 1264.7 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1339.4 MW |
| Minimum Load | 150 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1974 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Nuclear |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | OVER |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Peach Bottom Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Elec & Gas Co | P O Box 57080 Park Plaza, T9B, Newark, NJ 7102 | Generator 2 | 50.00% |
| Constellation Nuclear | 4300 Winfield Road, Warrenville, IL 60555 | Generator 2 | 50.00% |
| Public Service Elec & Gas Co | P O Box 57080 Park Plaza, T9B, Newark, NJ 7102 | Generator 3 | 50.00% |
| Constellation Nuclear | 4300 Winfield Road, Warrenville, IL 60555 | Generator 3 | 50.00% |
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| #6 | McGuire | Huntersville, NC | 20.0 TWh |
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| #8 | Byron Generating Station | Byron, IL | 19.8 TWh |
| #9 | Limerick | Sanatoga, PA | 19.5 TWh |
| #10 | Comanche Peak | Glen Rose, TX | 19.4 TWh |
| #11 | Braidwood Generation Station | Braceville, IL | 19.4 TWh |
| #12 | LaSalle Generating Station | Marseilles, IL | 19.3 TWh |
| #13 | South Texas Project | Wadsworth, TX | 19.2 TWh |
| #14 | PSEG Salem Generating Station | Hancocks Bridge, NJ | 18.6 TWh |
| #15 | Diablo Canyon | Avila Beach, CA | 18.3 TWh |
| #16 | Catawba | York, SC | 18.3 TWh |
| #17 | Donald C Cook | Bridgman, MI | 18.0 TWh |
| #18 | Watts Bar Nuclear Plant | Spring City, TN | 17.6 TWh |
| #19 | Millstone | Waterford, CT | 17.1 TWh |
| #20 | North Anna | Mineral, VA | 16.0 TWh |
| #21 | Brunswick Nuclear | Southport, NC | 15.9 TWh |
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