2027 restart of PA nuclear plant at Three Mile Island still on track despite 2031 report

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHP) β€” “The Crane restart remains on track for the second half of 2027, and we continue to expect to be able to deliver energy to the grid at that time,” Constellation Energy confirmed to CBS 21 in a statement.

A Reuters story reported that the former “Three Mile Island” nuclear power plant in central Pennsylvania, now known as the Crane Clean Energy Center, would likely not be able to connect to the power grid until 2031.

In the statement provided to CBS 21, the energy company clarified, saying the 2031 date relates to the “certainty of full deliverability of its capacity injection rights” and is based on the first phase of the energy interconnection, PJM…

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