Dresden Generating Station is a 2 GW Nuclear asset in PJM Interconnection, currently Operating.
Dresden Generating Station is reported in Illinois since 1970 under Exelon. Available operating and financial measures include 86.0% capacity factor and 15205 GWh annual generation.
- Location
- Grundy, Illinois
- Technology
- Nuclear
- Owner / parent
- Exelon
- Operator
- Constellation Nuclear
- Grid
- PJM Interconnection
- Plant ID
- 869
What stands out
Dresden Generating Station is a 2 GW Nuclear asset in Illinois with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 86.0% capacity factor and 15205 GWh annual generation.
Latest linked story: “Exelon Generation to Retire Illinois’ Byron and Dresden Nuclear Plants in 2021” (constellationenergy.com, 2026-03-09).
Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- PJM Interconnection
- Balancing authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- NERC region
- RFC
- State rank
- #4 of 6
- National rank
- #24 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.
