Nine Mile Point Nuclear Generating Station
Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station is a two-unit nuclear power plant located in the Town of Scriba, approximately five miles northeast of Oswego, New York, on the shore of Lake Ontario. The 900-acre (360 ha) site is also occupied by the Fitzpatrick Nuclear Generating Station.
Nine Mile Point is operated by CENG, a joint venture between Exelon and Électricité de France. CENG is also the sole owner of Unit 1, and owns 82% of Unit 2 (Long Island Power Authority owns the remaining 18%).
Read more about Nine Mile Point Nuclear Generating Station: Units 1 and 2, Unit 3, Surrounding Population, 1991 Site Area Emergency, Seismic Risk
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