JB Pritzker vetoed and narrowed a similar plan two years ago when he set limits on the size of new nuclear power plants in Illinois. But the governor appeared open to taking a different tack when ...

The investment with Meta will also expand the output of a Constellation Energy Illinois nuclear plant ... to be from gas-fired plants, a cheap and reliable source of power but one that produces ...

In 2023, just before the General Assembly first attempted to lift the ban, the governor said he wanted “to make sure that we’re not just opening this up to nuclear everywhere ...

Once rescued by taxpayers, a central Illinois nuclear ... and they often seek “clean” power from nuclear or wind and solar sources, rather than fossil-fuel plants. That's good news for Clinton.

Clean energy leaders argue the state government is not prepared to regulate new nuclear power plants. The Illinois Environmental Council said there were over 40 people participating in the nuclear ...

--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Constellation (Nasdaq: CEG) and Meta have signed a 20-year power purchase agreement ... one of the best performing nuclear plants in Illinois. Clinton’s retirement was ...

With six plants and 11 nuclear reactors, Illinois has more than any other in the U.S. and is the biggest producer of nuclear power in the country. Nuclear plants provide more than half of the ...

The Center Square) – Illinois generates ... and helping to grow nuclear energy in the U.S., we have heard from across the ecosystem that existing nuclear power plants will not be able to stay ...

Meta announced Tuesday morning that it was paying billions of dollars to keep an Illinois ... power lately. Meta announced earlier this year that it was soliciting proposals for new nuclear power ...