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From uncertainty to vitality: The future of nuclear energy in Illinois
Nuclear is enjoying a bit of a resurgence. The momentum for reliable energy to support economic development around the country—specifically data centers and AI—remains strong, and strongly in favor of nuclear. And as feature coverage on the states in the January 2026 issue of Nuclear News made abundantly clear, many states now see nuclear as necessary to support rising electricity demand while maintaining a reliable grid and reaching decarbonization goals.
2019
Southern Nuclear
2018
Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station
2016
Plant Hatch
2015
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant
2014
Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station
2013
Dresden
2012
North Anna Power Station Dominion Virginia Power
2011
2011 Beaver Valley Unit 1
2010
Kewaunee Power Station
2009
Fort Calhoun StationSouth Texas Project
2008
Donald C. Cook Nuclear PlantCalvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant
2007
LaSalle County StationBrowns Ferry Nuclear Plant
2006
Beaver Valley Power StationFirstEnergyLimerick Generating StationExelon
2005
Cooper Nuclear StationNPPDBraidwood StationExelon Generating Company, LLC
2004
South Texas ProjectSTP Nuclear Operating Company
2003
North Anna Power StationDominion Generation
2002
Turkey PointFlorida Power & Light CompanyByronExelon Generating Company, LLC
2001
McGuire Nuclear StationDuke Power CompanyWatts Bar Nuclear PlantTennessee Valley Authority
2000
H.B. Robinson Nuclear Generating StationCarolina Power & Light CompanySequoyah Nuclear PlantTennessee Valley Authority
1999
Palo Verde Nuclear Generating StationArizona Public ServicesV.C. Summer Nuclear StationSouth Carolina Electric & Gas Company
1998
Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating StationGPU NuclearCrystal River 3Florida Power Corporation
1997
Comanche PeakTXU Electric & Gas CompanyDiablo CanyonPacific Gas & Electric Company
1996
South Texas ProjectSTP Nuclear Operating CompanyVogtleSouthern Nuclear Operating Company
1995
Peach BottomExelon Generating Company, LLCPilgrimEntergy Nuclear Generation CompanyBrunswick Steam Electric PlantCarolina Power & Light Company
1994
SurryVirginia Power CompanyNorth AnnaVirginia Power CompanyTurkey PointFlorida Power & LightCompany
