Unit 1
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelWestinghouse 4-Loop
Net Capacity1,194 MWe
Capacity Factor93.2%
Commercial OperationJuly 29, 1988
License ExpirationOctober 17, 2046
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months
NRC Docket05000456
Braidwood Nuclear Generating Station
United States · Illinois · Will County · NRC Region 3 · PJM
2,346MWe Total
2Reactor Units
1988Online Since
2,346 MWeTotal Capacity
93.0%Avg Capacity Factor
15.54¢/kWhElectricity Rate
PJMGrid Region
Ownership & Operations
Owner
Constellation Energy
Operator
Constellation Energy Generation
Reactor Units
1,194 MWe
Unit 2
OperatingReactor TypePWR
ModelWestinghouse 4-Loop
Net Capacity1,152 MWe
Capacity Factor92.8%
Commercial OperationOctober 17, 1988
License ExpirationDecember 18, 2047
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.5% U-235)
Fuel Cycle18 months
NRC Docket05000457
Location
Coordinates
41.2419°N, 88.2264°W
Location
United States, Illinois · Will County
Grid Region
PJM · NRC Region 3