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Hope Creek 1 - Plant Information & Status

Technical specifications, contact data, ratings, and licensing history for the Hope Creek facility.

Ratings

Hope Creek
Above Average
6 (22%)
Average
12 (44%)
Below Average
9 (33%)
Total Members Voted: 11

Facility Statistics

Lifecycle & Tenure
Operating Age: 39.2 Yrs
Build Time: 12.1 Yrs
Lic. Remaining: 20.1 Yrs
Production & Power
Lifetime CF: 88.6%
Efficiency: 30%
Generated: 247.4 TWh
Reliability & Outages
Record Run: 532 Days
Refuelings: 18

Ownership & Construction

Owner/Operator: PSEG Nuclear, LLC
Architect Engineer: BECH
Constructor: BECH

Technical Specs

Reactor Type: BWR
Containment: BWR-MARK 1
NSS Supplier: GE 4
Thermal Power: 3902 MWt
Net Capacity: 1172 MWe
Efficiency: 30%
Status: Operating

Licensing

Docket #: 05000354
License #: NPF-57
License Type: OL-FP
Const. Permit: 1974-11-04
Operating Lic: 1986-07-25
Commercial Op: 1986-12-20
License Renewed: 2011-07-20
License Exp: 2046-04-11

Facility Map

39.4616, -75.5336

Location & Contact

Address:
1 Lower Alloway Creek Neck Road
Hancocks Bridge, NJ 08038, USA
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Phone: (609) 935-6000