Summary of Electricity Activity in Champaign County, IL
Summary of Champaign County, IL Generation
Champaign County, IL is ranked #1,032 out of 2,200 U.S. counties nationwide and #43 out of 85 Illinois counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 459.7 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 5.0 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Aug 2026 |
| Power Plants | 20 |
| Companies on File | 18 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Champaign County, IL
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Annual Net Generation From solar power
246.7 GWh
National Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#314 /1,332 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#16 /73 Illinois Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Champaign County, IL
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Champaign County, IL
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #43 / 85 | #1032 / 2200 | 459.69 GWh | 4.98 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #16 / 73 | #314 / 1332 | 246.72 GWh | 848.10 k MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #11 / 32 | #475 / 931 | 206.07 GWh | 3.89 M MMBtu |
| Bituminous Coal | #6 / 6 | #92 / 103 | 6.48 GWh | 231.66 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #14 / 28 | #434 / 742 | 313.00 MWh | 3.40 k MMBtu |
| Wind | #27 / 28 | #520 / 521 | 111.00 MWh | 399 MMBtu |
Power Plants in Champaign County, IL
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Abbott Power Plt | University of Illinois | 212.6 GWh | 4.1 M MMBtu | Natural Gas : 97.0% Bituminous Coal : 3.0% |
| Prairie Solar LLC | MN8 Energy LLC | 204.7 GWh | 698.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Northern Cardinal Solar SCS IL 1, LLC | Arevon Energy, Inc. | 19.1 GWh | 66.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| IL Sidney Project1 | IL Sidney Project1, LLC | 4.6 GWh | 16.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Phoenix Solar South Farms LLC Solar Farm | Phoenix Solar South Farms LLC | 4.5 GWh | 17.9 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Solar Star Urbana Landfill East | Solar Star Urbana Landfill East, LLC | 3.6 GWh | 12.8 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central | Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central, LLC | 3.6 GWh | 12.7 k MMBtu | Solar |
| SCS COUNTY 012631 Champaign, LLC | Arevon Energy, Inc. | 3.5 GWh | 12.5 k MMBtu | Solar |
| CED Champaign Solar LLC | RWE Clean Energy | 2.8 GWh | 10.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Rantoul | Village of Rantoul - (IL) | 313.0 MWh | 3.4 k MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| TAC-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid | Ameren Illinois | 294.0 MWh | 1.1 k MMBtu | Solar : 62.7% Wind : 37.0% |
| Medanos Solar LLC | Dimension Energy LLC | 96.0 MWh | 328 MMBtu | Solar |
| Rantoul Solar | Altorfer Inc. | 5.0 MWh | 387 MMBtu | Solar |
| Bonacci 1 | Generate Capital | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Bonacci 2 | Generate Capital | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| Champaign Solar, LLC | SRC Partnership 16, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| IL-Forefront Ameren- Sidney 1 | IL Solar Sidney Project1, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| IL-Forefront Ameren-St. Joseph 1 | IL Solar St Joseph Project1, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| IL-Forefront-Ameren-St. Joseph 2 | IL Solar St Joseph Project2, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
| SV CSG Mahomet | SV CSG Mahomet, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1003 | Coles County | 484.3 GWh | 4 |
| #134 | De Witt County | 9.1 TWh | 5 |
| #835 | Douglas County | 729.8 GWh | 3 |
| #1968 | Edgar County | 7.3 GWh | 2 |
| #615 | Ford County | 1.4 TWh | 5 |
| #386 | McLean County | 3.3 TWh | 17 |
| #2137 | Moultrie County | 574.0 MWh | 1 |
| #741 | Piatt County | 945.0 GWh | 5 |
| #701 | Vermilion County | 1.1 TWh | 13 |
| #312 | Vermillion County | 4.3 TWh | 3 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Champaign County, IL
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #76 | Champaign, IL | 242.8 GWh | 7 |
| #272 | Homer, IL | 96.0 MWh | 1 |
| #262 | Rantoul, IL | 318.0 MWh | 2 |
| #78 | Sidney, IL | 209.3 GWh | 3 |
| #170 | Urbana, IL | 7.2 GWh | 4 |