The unit’s last shut was from about September 30, 2007 to October 26, 2007. It is on an 18-month refueling outage.
The 2,330 MW Braidwood station is located in Braceville in Will county around 60 miles southwest of Chicago and has entered service in 1988. The station has two units: unit 1 and the 1,152 MW unit 2.
The unit 2 at the station continued to operate at full power.
One MW powers about 800 homes in Illinois.
