Byron Nuclear Generating Station - Wikipedia
Byron Nuclear Generating Station is located near the small city of Byron, Illinois, 17 miles (27 km) from Rockford, Illinois. The two Westinghouse four-loop pressurized-water reactors each have …
Byron Clean Energy Center
With iconic twin cooling towers overlooking Illinois' Rock River Valley, Byron Clean Energy Center’s two nuclear reactors can produce up to 2,347 megawatts (MW) of zero-emissions …
Community prepares for possible AI data center at Byron nuclear plant
Jan 3, 2025 · BYRON, Ill. (WIFR) - The Byron Clean Energy Center hums from rushing water inside its twin cooling towers. The nuclear power plant stands alone – surrounded by hundreds …
Byron Station, Unit 1 | NRC.gov
Jul 20, 2023 · Location: Byron, IL (17 miles SW of Rockford, IL) in Region III Operator: Constellation Energy Generation, LLC Operating License: Issued - 02/14/1985, Expires - …
Constellation Making Major Investment in Two Illinois Nuclear Plants …
Constellation said today it will invest $800 million in new equipment to increase the output of its Braidwood and Byron Generating Stations in Illinois by approximately 135 megawatts, enough …
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Byron Clean Energy
Outside of Byron, Ill., 15 miles southwest of Rockford, Ill., and 90 miles west of Chicago Number of Employees 693 Annual Property Tax Payments Approximately $35.1 million Generation …
Byron Clean Energy Center - Nuclear Powers IL
Byron Clean Energy Center has 2 units capable of generating approximately 2,347 net megawatts of electricity, enough to power more than 1.7 million average American homes. Its twin cooling …
Nuclear power in Illinois: Behind the scenes at Byron Generating ...
Oct 23, 2023 · About 90 miles west of Chicago, surrounded by agricultural fields and winding country roads, distinctive white clouds of water vapor waft into the sky from the two cooling …
Exelon begins final steps in closing Byron nuclear plant
Jul 28, 2021 · BYRON — Exelon Generation said it filed decommissioning reports Wednesday for its Byron and Dresden nuclear power plants, among the final steps before shutting down the …
What will happen to Byron once the nuclear plant is gone?
Jul 28, 2021 · BYRON, Ill. (WTVO) — Exelon Generation, the owner and operator of the Byron nuclear energy plant, filed to decommission and close the plant in September of this year.