Grundy, Illinois · Plant code 869

Dresden Generating Station

Dresden Generating Station is a nuclear plant in Grundy, Illinois. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Nuclear

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Total capacity 2,018 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 15,252,471 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 86%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,970

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Location Morris, Illinois

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 0 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 0 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 0 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 0 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Nuclear 15,252,471 MWh · 100% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Constellation Nuclear

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
2 Nuclear Nuclear 1,009 MW Operating 1,970
3 Nuclear Nuclear 1,009 MW Operating 1,971

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

1,384,689 MWh
Jan
1,284,436 MWh
Feb
1,338,397 MWh
Mar
1,310,136 MWh
Apr
1,322,304 MWh
May
1,287,859 MWh
Jun
1,339,367 MWh
Jul
1,233,133 MWh
Aug
1,257,329 MWh
Sep
1,138,946 MWh
Oct
971,786 MWh
Nov
1,384,089 MWh
Dec

Nearby plants

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Solar

GE-Hitachi Solar - Morris, IL is a solar plant in Grundy, Illinois. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

1 MW 0 MWh 0 tons CO2
DG Illinois Solar, LLC 0.6 mi away
Natural Gas

CPV Three Rivers Energy Center is a natural gas plant in Grundy, Illinois. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

1,300 MW 6,367,342 MWh 1,482,557 tons CO2
CPV Three Rivers, LLC 1.4 mi away

Grundy, Illinois

Morris Cogeneration LLC

Natural Gas

Morris Cogeneration LLC is a natural gas plant in Grundy, Illinois. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

218 MW 598,242 MWh 0 tons CO2
Morris Cogeneration LLC 3.6 mi away
Oog

ExxonMobil Oil Joliet Refinery is a oog plant in Will, Illinois. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

44 MW 177,044 MWh 0 tons CO2
ExxonMobil Oil Corp 4.9 mi away

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