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Pilgrim-1

Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station (PNPS) is a closed nuclear power plant in Massachusetts in the Manomet section of Plymouth on Cape Cod Bay, south of the tip of Rocky Point and north of Priscilla Beach. Like many similar plants, it was constructed by Bechtel, and was powered by a General Electric BWR 3 boiling water reactor inside of a Mark 1 pressure suppression type containment and generator.

Pilgrim-1

Technical Specifications

Capacity
655 MW
Reactor Type
BWR
Model
BWR-3 (Mark 1)
IAEA ID
639

Timeline

Construction Started
August 26, 1968
Operational From
December 1, 1972
Shutdown Date
May 31, 2019
Current Status
Shutdown

Location

Country
United States
Region
Massachusetts
Coordinates
41.9450°, -70.5780°

Operator & Owner

Operator
Entergy

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