The federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission has signed off on a plan by Exelon to divest itself of its fleet of 23 nuclear power reactors, including the two at the Limerick Generating Station.

Closing two nuclear power plants will only hurt Illinois — and the environment There is no way Illinois can achieve 100% clean energy as fast as necessary if the Byron and Dresden plants are ...

Another round of subsidies for Illinois’ nuclear power plants is justified to help meet Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s goal of 100% carbon-free electricity by midcentury, according to an audit of… ...

The parent company of scandal-plagued Commonwealth Edison filed plans with federal regulators to shut down two nuclear power plants for which it is seeking state subsidies that have been caught up … ...

Exelon Corp. said Friday that it would close two nuclear power plants in Illinois if state officials don’t pass legislation that provides funding and support for nuclear and solar power.

Lawmakers often turn to federally chartered "Independent Market Monitors" to vet the nuclear industry's claims that its plants are money-losing. This is an investigation of how one of these expert ...

Exelon Corp., one of the nation’s biggest utilities operating in 48 states with more than 32,000 megawatts of generating capacity and the nation’s largest fleet of nuclear plants in the U.S.

Exelon is partnering with Nel Hydrogen and multiple national laboratories to demonstrate an integrated hydrogen production, storage, and utilization facility at an Exelon nuclear plant site.

Exelon Generation has filed plans to decommission its Dresden and Byron nuclear power plants in Illinois, citing a lack of action from state lawmakers on clean energy legislation that would help ...

The Illinois Senate on Monday saved two Exelon Corp nuclear power plants from closure by passing a bill that will provide $700 million in subsidies to the company over five years for generating ...

Chicago-based Exelon Generation touted its statewide nuclear fleet as helping meet that challenge for electricity demand. The company’s nuclear power plants performed at 99.9 percent reliability ...

Exelon said it is taking steps to shut down two nuclear power plants in Illinois, citing a lack of progress on state energy legislation.