Summary of Electricity Activity in Fayette County, IL
Summary of Fayette County, IL Generation
Fayette County, IL is ranked #1,263 out of 2,156 U.S. counties nationwide and #50 out of 78 Illinois counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 234.0 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 869.3 k MMBtu |
| Last Update | Mar 2026 |
| Power Plants | 3 |
| Companies on File | 3 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Fayette County, IL
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Annual Net Generation From solar power
234.0 GWh
National Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#293 /1,255 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#12 /60 Illinois Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Fayette County, IL
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Fayette County, IL
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #50 / 78 | #1263 / 2156 | 233.96 GWh | 869.33 k MMBtu |
| Solar | #12 / 60 | #293 / 1255 | 233.96 GWh | 869.33 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Fayette County, IL
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dressor Plains Solar, LLC | Dressor Plains Solar, LLC | 230.7 GWh | 858.0 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Conagra Foods at St. Elmo | Luminace Solar Illinois 2, LLC | 3.2 GWh | 11.4 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Freedom Power Project | Southwestern Electric Coop Inc - (IL) | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #456 | Christian County | 2.4 TWh | 7 |
| #982 | Clay County | 493.1 GWh | 7 |
| #1876 | Clinton County | 11.5 GWh | 10 |
| #1540 | Cumberland County | 82.7 GWh | 1 |
| #2130 | Effingham County | 56.0 MWh | 1 |
| #347 | Jasper County | 3.7 TWh | 2 |
| #1987 | Jefferson County | 4.3 GWh | 1 |
| #2089 | Marion County | 964.0 MWh | 4 |
| #1518 | Montgomery County | 90.9 GWh | 3 |
| #452 | Shelby County | 2.4 TWh | 3 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Fayette County, IL
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #189 | St. Elmo, IL | 3.2 GWh | 2 |