Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant

1650 Calvert Cliffs Parkway, Lusby, MD 20657

Plant Summary Information

Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant is ranked #37 out of 11,455 power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant is comprised of 2 generators and generated 4.7 TWh during the 3-month period between November 2023 to February 2024.

Plant NameCalvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant
Utility NameConstellation Nuclear
LocationCalvert County, MD
Initial Operation DateMay 1975
Last Update Feb 2024
Annual Generation 15.7 TWh
Annual Consumption 164.4 M MMBtu
Ranked #37 out of 11,455 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #29 out of 55 Nuclear Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1 out of 165 Maryland Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 1 Maryland Nuclear Power Plants
Fuel Types Nuclear
Previous Operators Calvert Cliffs Nuclear PP LLC (2013 to 2014)
Exelon Nuclear (2015 to 2021)
Constellation Nuclear (2022 to 2022)

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Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant Details

Summary Information
Plant NameCalvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant (6011)
Plant Address1650 Calvert Cliffs Parkway Lusby, MD 20657
UtilityConstellation Nuclear (55951)
Latitude, Longitude38.4344, -76.4417
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Feb 2024
Initial Operation DateMay 1975
Annual Generation 15.7 TWh
Fuel Types Nuclear
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number01-92-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceChesapeake Bay
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerBaltimore Gas & Electric Co (1167) MD
Grid Voltage 500.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating May 1975

TechnologyNuclear
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity918 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity866 MW
Winter Capacity920.6 MW
Minimum Load50 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1975
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNuclear
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating April 1977

TechnologyNuclear
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity932.4 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity841.8 MW
Winter Capacity895.1 MW
Minimum Load50 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1977
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNuclear
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Multiple FuelsNo

Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant Plant Owners

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