Summary of Electricity Activity in Champaign County, IL

Summary of Champaign County, IL Generation

Champaign County, IL is ranked #1,193 out of 2,154 U.S. counties nationwide and #43 out of 78 Illinois counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 258.5 GWh
Annual Consumption 4.0 M MMBtu
Last UpdateMay 2025
Power Plants12
Companies on File11

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Overall National Rank

#1,193 /2,154 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#43 /78 Illinois Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

258.5 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

4.0 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Champaign County, IL

11

Champaign County, IL
Power Plants

12

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

205.5 GWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#464 /926 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#12 /31 Illinois Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Champaign County, IL

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Net Generation by Fuel Source

Natural Gas
Solar
Bituminous Coal
Distillate Fuel Oil
Wind
79.5%18.3%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#43 / 78#1193 / 2154258.50 GWh3.96 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#12 / 31#464 / 926205.52 GWh3.57 M MMBtu
Solar#16 / 58#550 / 121247.19 GWh166.78 k MMBtu
Bituminous Coal#6 / 6#94 / 1105.58 GWh218.95 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#14 / 25#495 / 736153.00 MWh1.72 k MMBtu
Wind#27 / 27#516 / 517106.00 MWh409 MMBtu

Power Plants in Champaign County, IL

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
University of Illinois Abbott Power PltUniversity of Illinois211.1 GWh3.8 M MMBtu Natural Gas : 97.4% Bituminous Coal : 2.6%
Northern Cardinal Solar SCS IL 1, LLCArevon Energy, Inc.19.0 GWh66.8 k MMBtu Solar
Phoenix Solar South Farms LLC Solar FarmPhoenix Solar South Farms LLC6.7 GWh24.8 k MMBtu Solar
IL Sidney Project1IL Sidney Project1, LLC4.6 GWh16.1 k MMBtu Solar
Solar Star Urbana Landfill CentralSolar Star Urbana Landfill Central, LLC3.7 GWh13.0 k MMBtu Solar
SCS COUNTY 012631 Champaign, LLCArevon Energy, Inc.3.6 GWh12.5 k MMBtu Solar
Solar Star Urbana Landfill EastSolar Star Urbana Landfill East, LLC3.5 GWh12.6 k MMBtu Solar
Rantoul SolarAltorfer Inc.3.1 GWh10.5 k MMBtu Solar
CED Champaign Solar LLCConsolidated Edison Development Inc.2.8 GWh9.8 k MMBtu Solar
TAC-Distributed Energy Resource HybridAmeren Illinois266.0 MWh1.2 k MMBtu Solar : 66.8% Wind : 33.2%
RantoulVillage of Rantoul - (IL)153.0 MWh1.7 k MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
Prairie Solar LLCMN8 Energy LLC0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1092Coles County362.8 GWh4
#103De Witt County10.1 TWh4
#811Douglas County724.2 GWh2
#657Ford County1.1 TWh3
#492Macon County2.1 TWh5
#384McLean County3.3 TWh14
#2112Moultrie County195.0 MWh1
#1231Piatt County229.3 GWh2
#654Vermilion County1.2 TWh9
#293Vermillion County4.6 TWh3

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since May 2025

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Champaign County, IL

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#62Champaign, IL243.5 GWh6
#185Rantoul, IL3.2 GWh2
#146Sidney, IL4.6 GWh2
#130Urbana, IL7.2 GWh2

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since May 2025