In 2010, Illinois had the highest nuclear net summer capacity of any state, having the ability to generate 11.44 gigawatts of nuclear energy. The net summer capacity is important because it is the amount of energy that can be generated during the summer season, the season where energy demand peaks.
In 2010, Illinois had the highest nuclear net summer capacity of any state, having the ability to generate 11.44 gigawatts of nuclear energy. The net summer capacity is important because it is the amount of energy that can be generated during the summer season, the season where energy demand peaks.