Clinton Power Station

The Clinton Power Station is a nuclear power plant located near Clinton, Illinois, USA. The power station began commercial operation on November 24, 1987 and has a nominal net electric output of 1062 MWe. Due to inflation and cost overruns, Clinton's final construction cost was $4.25 billion ($10.9 billion today), nearly 1,000% over the original budget of $430 million and seven years behind schedule.