Operating Commercial Nuclear Reactors in the Midwest
BWR = Boiling Water Reactor
PWR = Pressurized Water Reactor
Source: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Information Digest, 2021-22 (NUREG-1350, Volume 33), Appendix A
PWR = Pressurized Water Reactor
Source: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Information Digest, 2021-22 (NUREG-1350, Volume 33), Appendix A
| State | Reactor | City | Type | Power (MWe) | Commercial Operation | License Renewed | Licensed Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | Braidwood 1 | Braceville | PWR | 1,183 | 1988 | 2016 | 2046 |
| Illinois | Braidwood 2 | Braceville | PWR | 1,154 | 1988 | 2016 | 2047 |
| Illinois | Byron 1 | Byron | PWR | 1,164 | 1985 | 2015 | 2044 |
| Illinois | Byron 2 | Byron | PWR | 1,136 | 1987 | 2015 | 2046 |
| Illinois | Clinton 1 | Clinton | BWR | 1,065 | 1987 | 2026 | |
| Illinois | Dresden 2 | Morris | BWR | 902 | 1971 | 2004 | 2029 |
| Illinois | Dresden 3 | Morris | BWR | 895 | 1971 | 2004 | 2031 |
| Illinois | LaSalle 1 | Marseilles | BWR | 1,131 | 1984 | 2016 | 2042 |
| Illinois | LaSalle 2 | Marseilles | BWR | 1,134 | 1984 | 2016 | 2043 |
| Illinois | Quad Cities 1 | Cordova | BWR | 908 | 1973 | 2004 | 2032 |
| Illinois | Quad Cities 2 | Cordova | BWR | 911 | 1973 | 2004 | 2032 |
| Kansas | Wolf Creek 1 | Burlington | PWR | 1,200 | 1985 | 2008 | 2045 |
| Michigan | Cook 1 | Bridgman | PWR | 1,009 | 1975 | 2005 | 2034 |
| Michigan | Cook 2 | Bridgman | PWR | 1,168 | 1978 | 2005 | 2037 |
| Michigan | Fermi 2 | Newport | BWR | 1,141 | 1988 | 2016 | 2045 |
| Michigan | Palisades | Covert | PWR | 769 | 1971 | 2007 | 2031 |
| Minnesota | Monticello 1 | Monticello | BWR | 617 | 1971 | 2006 | 2030 |
| Minnesota | Prairie Island 1 | Welch | PWR | 521 | 1973 | 2011 | 2033 |
| Minnesota | Prairie Island 2 | Welch | PWR | 519 | 1974 | 2011 | 2034 |
| Missouri | Callaway 1 | Fulton | PWR | 1,190 | 1984 | 2015 | 2044 |
| Nebraska | Cooper | Brownville | BWR | 770 | 1974 | 2010 | 2034 |
| Ohio | Davis-Besse 1 | Oak Harbor | PWR | 894 | 1978 | 2015 | 2037 |
| Ohio | Perry | Perry | BWR | 1,240 | 1987 | 2026 | |
| Wisconsin | Point Beach 1 | Two Rivers | PWR | 598 | 1970 | 2005 | 2030 |
| Wisconsin | Point Beach 2 | Two Rivers | PWR | 603 | 1972 | 2005 | 2033 |