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Lake is used to help creat electricty
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LaSalle being built
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LaSalle’s Unit 1 is capable of generating 1,138 net megawatts
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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 -
fish live in the lake and people are aloud to fish during certain season
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public's health and safety never were threatened
radioactive tritium had leaked -
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.
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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, -
turbine tripped following scheduled testing and maintenance on an electrical system in the non-nuclear side of the plant
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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.
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19million megga watts were moved by the Facility
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About 715,000 picocuries per liter was measured in the groundwater beneath the leaking storage tank. Picocuries means A measure of radioactivity
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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. -
new licence for the power plant to stay open
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this is when unit two expirers
