OperationalUnited States

Limerick-1

The Limerick Generating Station, branded as the Limerick Clean Energy Center (LCEC), is a nuclear power plant located next to the Schuylkill River in Limerick Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, approximately 29 miles (47 km) northwest of Center City, Philadelphia. The facility has two General Electric boiling water reactor (BWR) units, cooled by natural draft cooling towers.

Limerick-1

Technical Specifications

Capacity
1055 MW
Reactor Type
BWR
Model
BWR-4 (Mark 2)
IAEA ID
678

Timeline

Construction Started
June 19, 1974
Operational From
February 1, 1986
Current Status
Operational

Location

Country
United States
Region
Pennsylvania
Coordinates
40.2250°, -75.5840°

Operator & Owner

Operator
Exelon

Data source: WNA/IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database