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How much did Ginna Nuclear Generating Station cost to build?

The R. E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant is the single-unit pressurized water reactor on Lake Ontario at Ontario in Wayne County, New York, begun on 25 April 1966 and in commercial operation since 1 July 1970, with a summer capacity of 581 MW, owned by R.E. Ginna Nuclear Power Plant, LLC. The U.S. Energy Information Administration's New York nuclear profile lists its construction cost as 346.15 million dollars in 2007 dollars.

Reported project cost

$346.15 million

Cost basis: 2007

View of the Robert Emmett Ginna Nuclear Power Plant on the south shore of Lake Ontario at Ontario, New York.
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Reported project cost2007
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Timeline

  1. 25 April 1966

    Construction started

    U.S. Energy Information Administration
  2. 1 July 1970

    Opened or launched

    U.S. Energy Information Administration

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