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NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Quad Cities Generating Station

Quad Cities Generating Station is a 2,019 MW operating nuclear power plant in Rock Island County, Illinois, operated by Constellation Nuclear.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingDec 1972 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Nuclear1,009 MW OperatingDec 1972
2Nuclear1,009 MW OperatingDec 1972

Plant details

Operator
Constellation Nuclear
Location
Rock Island County, Illinois
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 2,019 MW
First unit online
Dec 1972
EIA plant ID
880

Location

41.7261, -90.3103

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem