PSEG Nuclear s Hope Creek Generating Station Commenced Planned Refueling and Maintenance Outage
Hope Creek Generating Station Set Records for Reliability and Availability
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LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK, N.J., April 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ This week, PSEG Nuclear s Hope Creek Generating Station marked another uninterrupted 18-month production cycle and entered a planned refueling and maintenance outage after operators safely removed the unit from the regional power grid.
Hope Creek is one of three nuclear units operated by PSEG Nuclear in Salem County, New Jersey. Collectively, the combined Salem and Hope Creek generating site produces approximately 40% of the state s electricity and more than 90% of its carbon-free energy, making it a critical component of New Jersey s long-range clean energy objectives and climate change efforts.