Exelon Corp. says it’s moving forward with plans to close the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania after a bid to bail out struggling reactors has failed to advance in the state legislature. Saying it’s clear legislation won’t pass in time to save the plant, Exelon will shutter the reactor — site of the […]
Exelon Statement on Pennsylvania Joining the U.S. Climate Alliance and Releasing Its Climate Action Plan
HARRISBURG, Pa.: Exelon Corporation issued the following statement in response to Pennsylvania joining the U.S. Climate Alliance and releasing its Climate Action Plan: “As the nation’s largest producer of emissions-free energy, Exelon commends Governor Wolf’s decision to join the U.S. Climate Alliance and set ambitious carbon reduction goals for the Commonwealth. We agree that any […]
New Illinois Bill Targets 100% Renewable—Not Just Clean—Electricity by 2050
Getting to 100 percent renewables is “not just a pie in the sky idea,” according to supporters. The concept of creating a 100 percent clean electricity system only recently went from being fringe to mainstream. Now, the State of Illinois wants to up the ante. California passed legislation to achieve 100 percent clean electricity by […]