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Exelon Nuclear president Charles Pardee said: "We view this as an opportunity for Exelon to support an important medical technology that saves people's lives." [12] It was announced in September 2011 that GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy and Exelon commissioned a feasibility study into creating Molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) at the reactor.
On February 2, 2022, Exelon completed the corporate spin-off of Constellation Energy, its energy generation business. [14] Constellation was the largest operator of nuclear power plants in the United States and the largest non-governmental operator of nuclear power plants in the world.
Nuclear plants. Name Location Capacity Operator Year opened Ref Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant: Calvert County: 1,707.8 Exelon: 1975/1977 [3] Fossil-fuel plants
Braidwood Generating Station is located in Will County in northeastern Illinois, U.S.The nuclear power plant serves Chicago and northern Illinois with electricity. The plant was originally built by Commonwealth Edison company, and subsequently transferred to Com Ed's parent company, Exelon Corporation.
Illinois electricity production by type. This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in the U.S. state of Illinois, sorted by type and name.In 2022, Illinois had a total summer capacity of 44,163 MW and a net generation of 185,223 GWh through all of its power plants. [2]
The Lungmen Nuclear Power Plant under construction (now halted) This table lists stations under construction stations without any reactor in service. Planned connection column indicates the connection of the first reactor, not thus whole capacity.
The Quad Cities plant is owned and operated by Constellation Energy. In 2004, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) approved a 20-year license extension for both reactors at this plant. Citing the plant's ongoing string of financial losses, Exelon had considered shutting down the facility by 2018. [1]
In 2003, nuclear power generated over one half of the electricity in the state. [6] In 1999, GPU agreed to sell the Oyster Creek Nuclear Plant to AmerGen Energy for $10 million. [7] AmerGen was later purchased by Exelon in 2003. [8] Exelon fully integrated AmerGen's former assets, including Oyster Creek, in early 2009. [9]