Paul Dempsey, Generation Communications Manager for Constellation, gestures at the cooling tower of Plant 2 at the Byron nuclear power facility Wednesday, April 16, 2025. The plant, one of two at the station, was shut down for refueling. (Alex T. Paschal)
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