Braidwood Generation Station is a 2.4 GW Nuclear asset in PJM Interconnection, currently Operating.
Braidwood Generation Station is reported in Illinois since 1988 under Exelon. Available operating and financial measures include 94.0% capacity factor and 20165 GWh annual generation.
- Location
- Will, Illinois
- Technology
- Nuclear
- Owner / parent
- Exelon
- Operator
- Constellation Nuclear
- Grid
- PJM Interconnection
- Plant ID
- 6022
What stands out
Braidwood Generation Station is a 2.4 GW Nuclear asset in Illinois with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 94.0% capacity factor and 20165 GWh annual generation.
Latest linked story: “Byron and Braidwood Boost Power Capacity for Illinois Data Center Growth” (Hoodline, 2026-05-17).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- PJM Interconnection
- Balancing authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- NERC region
- RFC
- State rank
- #1 of 6
- National rank
- #12 of 58
Why it matters
For this asset in PJM Interconnection, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.