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Illinois / Committee Considers Legislation To End Ban On Nuclear Construction

By David Dalton
17 February 2022

US state already has 11 commercial power reactors
Committee Considers Legislation To End Ban On Nuclear Construction
The control room at the Byron nuclear station in Illinois, where legislators are considering a proposal to end a ban on nuclear construction. Courtesy Exelon Generation..
Illinois’ House energy and environment committee will consider proposed legislation that would reverse the state’s ban on new nuclear power plant construction.

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