Power plant · Pennsylvania, United States
Crane Clean Energy Center
Crane Clean Energy Center is an idle nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania, United States, with 981 MW of capacity, owned by Constellation Nuclear.
Grid connection
It is idle (out of service), holding a 981 MW grid connection at 230 kV to the grid of Metropolitan Edison Co.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Pennsylvania | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Idle (out of service) | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 1974 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Constellation Nuclear | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Constellation Nuclear | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 981 MW | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Nuclear | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Grid operator | Metropolitan Edison Co | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Voltage | 230 kV | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 40.1515, -76.7232 | EIA-860 / 860M / 923 · Public domain · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its owner.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the owner.
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Crane Clean Energy Center is the 20th-largest of 42 power plants in Pennsylvania and the 336th-largest of 1,009 in the United States by capacity; its 981 MW is 0.11% of the 917,512 MW we hold for the United States. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 20th of 42 | 44,040 MW | 2.2% |
| United States | 336th of 1,009 | 917,512 MW | 0.11% |
| All power plants in our data | 513th of 15,799 | 1,918,113 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 3 mines (2 operating) and 1 data center, measured from the coordinates in the facts above.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomasville Mine | Mine | — | Operating | 28 km |
| CoreWeave Lancaster Greenfield site | Data center | — | Under construction | 41 km |
| Hanover Quarry | Mine | — | Operating | 45 km |
| No 1 Strip | Mine | — | Closed | 49 km |
Owner, operator, grid operator and place
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Data on this page
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