Byron Nuclear Generating Station
The Byron Clean Energy Center is a nuclear power plant located in Ogle County, Illinois, 2 miles east of the Rock River. The reactor buildings were constructed by Commonwealth Edison and house two Westinghouse Four-Loop pressurized water reactors, Unit 1 and Unit 2, which began operation in September 1985 and August 1987 respectively.- Nuclear power plant
- …lies at an elevation of 869 feet (265 metres)
- …is also known as “Byron Nuclear Plant”
- Description: nuclear power plant in Ogle County, Illinois, United States
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Byron and Oregon.
Byron
Village
Byron is a city in Ogle County, Illinois, United… Byron is situated 4 miles north of Byron Nuclear Generating Station.
Oregon
Town
Oregon is a city in and the county seat of Ogle County, Illinois, United States. Oregon is situated 5 miles southwest of Byron Nuclear Generating Station.
Stillman Valley
Village
Stillman Valley is a village in Marion Township, Ogle County, Illinois, United States. Stillman Valley is situated 6 miles northeast of Byron Nuclear Generating Station.
Byron Nuclear Generating Station
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Latitude
42.07417° or 42° 4′ 27″ north
Longitude
-89.28222° or 89° 16′ 56″ west
Open location code
86JG3PF9+M4
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Byron Nuclear Generating Station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة بايرون للطاقة النووية”
- Czech: “Byronská jaderná elektrárna”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Byron”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Byron”
- Japanese: “バイロン原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Byron kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Byron kjernekraftverk”
- Russian: “АЭС Байрон”
- Spanish: “Central nuclear de Byron”
- Swedish: “Byron Clean Energy Center”
- Ukrainian: “АЕС Байрон”
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