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Nation’s two oldest nuclear plants, both in Upstate NY, apply for 20-year license extensions

Constellation Energy is seeking 20-year license extensions to keep New York's two oldest nuclear plants operational until 2049.

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Constellation Energy has filed for license renewals for two nuclear reactors located in Upstate New York. The application seeks to extend operations at the Ginna and Nine Mile plants through the year 2049.

Coverage from Spectrum News, Syracuse.com, and Yahoo Finance emphasizes the age of the facilities, noting they are the oldest nuclear plants in the nation. Financial outlets like marketscreener.com and Ad-hoc-news.de report that the company's shares have been supported by new Buy ratings following the filing.

Future developments depend on the approval of these license extensions to ensure the plants can continue operating for the requested 20-year period.

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Quick answers

Which plants are seeking extensions?

The Ginna and Nine Mile nuclear plants in Upstate New York.

Until what year does Constellation want the plants to operate?

Constellation seeks to extend the licenses through 2049.

Who is the operator filing for the renewals?

Constellation Energy (CEG).

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