Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant Unit No. 1

Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant Unit No. 1, in Lacey Township, New Jersey. Built for Jersey Central Power and Light Co. (a subsidary of General Public Utilities) by General Electric Company. When completed the flesh-shaped vapor containment shell for the reactor will be housed in a square structure. Scheduled date of operation of the plant is 1968 with an initial rating of 515 Mwe and an ultimate expected rating of 640 Mwe., Credit Line: General Electric Company, courtesy of AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Physics Today Collection
Abstract/Description: Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant Unit No. 1, in Lacey Township, New Jersey. Built for Jersey Central Power and Light Co. (a subsidary of General Public Utilities) by General Electric Company. When completed the flesh-shaped vapor containment shell for the reactor will be housed in a square structure. Scheduled date of operation of the plant is 1968 with an initial rating of 515 Mwe and an ultimate expected rating of 640 Mwe.
Subject(s): Nuclear power
Outdoors
General Electric Company
Credit Line: General Electric Company, courtesy of AIP Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, Physics Today Collection
Catalog ID: General Electric Company H1