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LaSalle generation station cooling lake create
Lake is used to help creat electricty -
Construction on LaSalle Station Generation
LaSalle being built -
unit one of LaSlalle generation Station starts working
LaSalle’s Unit 1 is capable of generating 1,138 net megawatts -
unit 2 of LaSalle generation station Starts
Unit 2 is capable of generating 1,150 net.
Together the units can produce enough energy to power more than 2.3 million average American homes -
LaSalle Generation station opened to public
fish live in the lake and people are aloud to fish during certain season -
A Site area Emergency
public's health and safety never were threatened
radioactive tritium had leaked -
LaSalle Generating Station Warming Up Winter For Area Children Station donates 104 new winter coats locally
provided new winter coats to children in need. Made an organization called Operation Warm. Operation Warm’s vision is that every child wearing a new winter coat is healthy, is able to attend school regularly and has strong self-esteem. -
Unit one of LaSalle Generation Station shuts down
when a main power transformer tripped off-line.
A main power transformer is a piece of plant equipment that raises the voltage of electricity before it is sent to the electrical grid. While the cause of the shutdown is under investigation, -
Unit two of LaSalle generation Station is shut down
turbine tripped following scheduled testing and maintenance on an electrical system in the non-nuclear side of the plant -
LaSalle Generating Station Raises Record $217,000
LaSalle Station employees have a long tradition of supporting their community and this year they again participated through the company’s payroll deduction program donations will go to several local United Way chapters, including Eastern La Salle County, Streator, Illinois Valley, Pontiac, Fox Valley, Grundy County, Metropolitan Chicago and Will County. -
LaSalle Generation Megga Watts!
19million megga watts were moved by the Facility -
Repair a tritialed waterleak
About 715,000 picocuries per liter was measured in the groundwater beneath the leaking storage tank. Picocuries means A measure of radioactivity -
Transformers installed at LaSalle Generation Station
it is able to provide carbon free electricity for years to come.
it is also a replacement of steam system component. Also upgrades the to the main electrity generator. -
Experation date on unit one
new licence for the power plant to stay open -
experation on licences for unit two
this is when unit two expirers