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Byron 1 - Plant Information & Status

Technical specifications, contact data, ratings, and licensing history for the Byron facility.

Ratings

Byron
Above Average
11 (32%)
Average
11 (32%)
Below Average
12 (35%)
Total Members Voted: 11

Facility Statistics

Lifecycle & Tenure
Operating Age: 40.5 Yrs
Build Time: 9.7 Yrs
Lic. Remaining: 18.6 Yrs
Production & Power
Lifetime CF: 94.4%
Efficiency: 31.9%
Generated: 261.7 TWh
Reliability & Outages
Record Run: 543 Days
Refuelings: 18

Ownership & Construction

Architect Engineer: S&L
Constructor: CWE

Technical Specs

Reactor Type: PWR
Containment: PWR-DRYAMB
NSS Supplier: WEST 4LP
Thermal Power: 3645 MWt
Net Capacity: 1164 MWe
Efficiency: 31.9%
Status: Operating

Licensing

Docket #: 05000454
License #: NPF-37
License Type: OL-FP
Const. Permit: 1975-12-31
Operating Lic: 1985-02-14
Commercial Op: 1985-09-16
License Renewed: 2015-11-19
License Exp: 2044-10-31

Facility Map

42.0744, -89.2824

Location & Contact

Address:
4450 North German Church Road
Byron, IL 61010, USA
Get Directions
Phone: (815) 234-5441