Dresden nuclear power plant
Dresden nuclear power plant is a nuclear power station in United States with 2 operating units totalling 1,885 MW gross. The site has 3 units on record in total.
Units on record
3
Operating
2
Operating capacity
1,885MW
Country
Units
| Unit | Status | Type | Model | Gross MW | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 2 | BWR | BWR-3 (Mark 1) | 950 | 1970 | |
| Unit 3 | BWR | BWR-3 (Mark 1) | 935 | 1971 | |
| Unit 1 | Retired | BWR | — | 207 | 1960 |
Site detail
| Location | Illinois, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 41.3901, -88.2701 |
| Region | Northern America |
| Units by status | Operating: 2 Retired: 1 |
Owners & operators
| Owners | Exelon Corp |
|---|---|
| Operators | Exelon Generation |
Sources
- Global Nuclear Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, August 2026 release — CC BY 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-06
- GEM.wiki entry (further reading) — CC BY-SA 4.0 — linked, not quoted