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Dresden 2 - Plant Information & Status

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Current Reactor Status

Capacity Factor (365-Day)

100%
Current
92%
365-Day Avg
#73
of 94 plants
Min: 0% Max: 100% 27 days <80%

Ratings

Dresden
Above Average
8 (12%)
Average
12 (18%)
Below Average
44 (68%)
Total Members Voted: 21

Facility Statistics

Lifecycle & Tenure
Operating Age: 55.8 Yrs
Build Time: 4.4 Yrs
Lic. Remaining: 23.7 Yrs
Production & Power
Lifetime CF: 92.9%
Efficiency: 30.5%
Generated: 200.0 TWh
Reliability & Outages
Record Run: 733 Days
Refuelings: 14

Scram History 6 events since 2011

6
Total
5
Automatic
1
Manual
1
Avg Recovery (days)
Recent Events
2022-07-11 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR SCRAM DUE TO TURBINE TRIP ON HIGH REACTOR ...
2019-05-08 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR SCRAM DUE TO TURBINE TRIP"On May 9, 2019 a...
2015-02-05 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR SCRAM DUE TO LOSS OF FEEDWATER "At 1227 CS...
2015-01-12 Manual UNIT 2 MANUAL REACTOR SCRAM DUE TO REACTOR WATER LEVEL TRANS...
2014-05-02 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR SCRAM DUE TO GENERATOR/TURBINE LOAD MISMAT...
2014-04-11 Auto AUTOMATIC REACTOR SCRAM DUE TO TRANSFORMER SUDDEN PRESSURE R...

Ownership & Construction

Owner/Operator: Constellation Energy
Architect Engineer: S&L
Constructor: UE&C

Technical Specs

Reactor Type: BWR
Containment: BWR-MARK 1
NSS Supplier: GE 3
Thermal Power: 2957 MWt
Net Capacity: 902 MWe
Efficiency: 30.5%
Status: Operating

Licensing

Docket #: 05000237
License #: DPR-19
License Type: OL-FP
Const. Permit: 1966-01-10
Operating Lic: 1969-12-22
Commercial Op: 1970-06-09
License Renewed: 2004-10-28
License Exp: 2049-12-22

Facility Map

41.389, -88.2674

Location & Contact

Address:
6500 North Dresden Road
Morris, IL 60450, USA
Get Directions
Phone: (815) 942-2920

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