Summary of Electricity Activity in McDonough County, IL
Summary of McDonough County, IL Generation
McDonough County, IL is ranked #960 out of 2,163 U.S. counties nationwide and #35 out of 78 Illinois counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 516.5 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 1.9 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Nov 2025 |
| Power Plants | 5 |
| Companies on File | 5 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in McDonough County, IL
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Annual Net Generation From wind power
509.5 GWh
National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#276 /517 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#20 /27 Illinois Counties
Monthly Net Generation for McDonough County, IL
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #35 / 78 | #960 / 2163 | 516.53 GWh | 1.93 M MMBtu |
| Wind | #20 / 27 | #276 / 517 | 509.54 GWh | 1.91 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #39 / 58 | #926 / 1240 | 6.94 GWh | 24.47 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #22 / 25 | #597 / 728 | 49.00 MWh | 577 MMBtu |
Power Plants in McDonough County, IL
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Point Wind | Cardinal Point LLC | 509.5 GWh | 1.9 M MMBtu | Wind |
| McDonough Solar 1, LLC CSG | McDonough Solar 1, LLC | 3.8 GWh | 13.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Sullivan B Community Solar LLC | Sullivan B Community Solar LLC | 3.2 GWh | 11.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Bushnell | City of Bushnell - (IL) | 49.0 MWh | 577 MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Macomb 2A | SoCore Energy LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2061 | Adams County | 2.2 GWh | 2 |
| #2092 | Brown County | 1.3 GWh | 1 |
| #1164 | Cass County | 320.0 GWh | 4 |
| #1821 | Des Moines County | 15.2 GWh | 2 |
| #1785 | Fulton County | 20.3 GWh | 3 |
| #2047 | Henderson County | 2.5 GWh | 1 |
| #1993 | Knox County | 4.4 GWh | 6 |
| #622 | Lee County | 1.4 TWh | 4 |
| #629 | Mason County | 1.3 TWh | 4 |
| #1555 | Warren County | 75.2 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Nov 2025
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in McDonough County, IL
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #172 | Blandinsville, IL | 3.8 GWh | 1 |
| #233 | Bushnell, IL | 49.0 MWh | 1 |
| #188 | Macomb, IL | 3.2 GWh | 2 |
| #43 | Sciota, IL | 509.5 GWh | 1 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Nov 2025