From its two nuclear reactors, enough electricity to power more than 1.7 million homes leaves the plant. Lawmakers representing the Rockford-area see the site as the future for Illinois’ needs.

Dave Vella, a Rockford Democrat who is helping spearhead ... opposes allowing for the construction of large nuclear power plants in Illinois and questioned if nuclear energy is really “clean.” ...

Exelon Corp nuclear plant in Byron, Illinois shut down this morning Lost power from an off-site source Officials say failed piece of equipment could be at fault Operators releasing steam with low ...

The attributes of nuclear power are clear. Run well, as Illinois’ nukes have been for the past two decades or so, the plants are extraordinarily reliable and generate power every hour of the day ...

A 2023 law will allow Illinois to start building small nuclear reactors next year, but some lawmakers argue the state should lift the 1987 moratorium on large nuclear reactors as ...

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