nuclear power

The bill, in its current form, would create a surcharge on electric bills to incentivize battery storage developments, loosen state-level nuclear regulations, institute new energy efficiency requirements and more. #energy

Democrats and Republicans worked hard to ensure new legislation could pass to create opportunities for small nuclear reactor facilities that will help power our manufacturing facilities, like the one coming to our area soon for electric vehicles. #nuclearpower

Joyce: 'Closing our nuclear plants is something our communities cannot afford or survive' - State Sen. Patrick Joyce (D-Essex) is calling on state lawmakers to act now in protecting the livelihood of Illinois residents and preserving the state’s clean energy future.