US / Illinois Takes Key Step Towards Lifting Ban On New Nuclear
Projects could include large-scale reactors and SMRs
Exelon
US / Constellation Wants Lifetime Extension For Two Illinois Nuclear Stations
Clinton and Dresden could operate until mid-century
US / Restructuring Complete With Constellation Confirming Split From Exelon
Company operates largest nuclear fleet in country
Cobalt-60 / Framatome And Exelon Sign MOU On Production Of Radioisotope In US Reactors
Two companies will assess feasibility and economics
US / Regulator Approves Transfer Of 23 Nuclear Licences As Exelon Prepares For Restructuring
Move comes soon after company’s Byron and Dresden reactors were saved from closure
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