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Braidwood-1
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.
Technical Specifications
- Capacity
- 1120 MW
- Reactor Type
- PWR
- Model
- WH 4LP (DRYAMB)
- IAEA ID
- 737
Timeline
- Construction Started
- August 1, 1975
- Operational From
- July 29, 1988
- Current Status
- Operational
Location
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Will County
- Coordinates
- 41.2470°, -88.2300°
Operator & Owner
- Operator
- Exelon
Data source: WNA/IAEA • Last verified against IAEA PRIS database