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  2. List of power stations in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    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 ]

  3. Byron Nuclear Generating Station - Wikipedia

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    The Byron Clean Energy Center is a nuclear power plant located in Ogle County, Illinois, 2 miles (3.2 km) east of the Rock River.The reactor buildings were constructed by Commonwealth Edison and house two Westinghouse Four-Loop [2] pressurized water reactors, Unit 1 and Unit 2, which began operation in September 1985 and August 1987 respectively.

  4. Commonwealth Edison - Wikipedia

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    Commonwealth Edison, commonly known by syllabic abbreviation as ComEd, is the largest electric utility in Illinois, and the primary electric provider in Chicago and much of Northern Illinois. Its service territory stretches roughly from Iroquois County on the south to the Wisconsin border on the north and from the Iowa border on the west to the ...

  5. Illinois - Wikipedia

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    As of 2007, wind energy represented only 1.7% of Illinois's energy production, and it was estimated that wind power could provide 5–10% of the state's energy needs. [ 174 ] [ 175 ] Also, the Illinois General Assembly mandated in 2007 that by 2025, 25% of all electricity generated in Illinois is to come from renewable resources .

  6. 12 Household Appliances You Should Unplug to Save Money

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    But did you know that even when they're turned off, appliances and electronic gadgets gobble up energy, costing you money? The average U.S. household spends about $1,900 a year on energy costs ...

  7. Electricity sector of the United States - Wikipedia

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    United States electricity production by type. The United States has the second largest electricity sector in the world, with 4,178 Terawatt-hours of generation in 2023. [2] In 2023 the industry earned $491b in revenue (1.8% of GDP) at an average price of $0.127/kWh.

  8. 6 Ways To Avoid a Spike in Your Electricity Bill This Summer

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    Dhesi added that according to the U.S. Department of Energy, standby power consumption can account for up to a whopping 10% of your home’s electricity usage, which translates to around $100 per ...

  9. Unplug These Appliances That Hike Up Your Electricity Bill - AOL

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    8. Aquarium Average Wattage: 4-104 watts Cost per Year: $4-$104 The main culprit of energy usage in your aquarium is the heater. Although you might not be able to unplug it depending on the ...