Nuclear Plant Asks to Run 20 More Years
Published Date: 6/29/2026
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Constellation Energy wants to keep running the R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant for 20 more years after its current license ends in 2029. This means the plant can keep providing power safely and reliably to the community without interruption. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is reviewing the application now, so stay tuned for updates on this important energy move.
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