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Summary of Electricity Activity in Metropolis, IL

Summary of Metropolis, IL Generation

Metropolis, IL is ranked #190 out of 5,519 U.S. cities nationwide and #10 out of 215 Illinois cities in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 622.2 GWh
Annual Consumption 76.7 M MMBtu
Last UpdateMar 2025
Power Plants1
Companies on File1
Power Plants in 50 Mile Radius 18
Power Plants in 100 Mile Radius 85

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Overall National Rank

#190 /5,519 U.S. Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#10 /215 Illinois Cities

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

6.4 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

76.7 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Metropolis, IL

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Metropolis, IL
Power Plants

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Annual Net Generation From subbituminous coal power

6.3 TWh

National Rank in Terms of subbituminous coal Net Electricity Generation

#18 /119 U.S. Cities

State Rank in Terms of subbituminous coal Net Electricity Generation

#2 /6 Illinois Cities

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Subbituminous Coal
Distillate Fuel Oil
99.8%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#10 / 215#190 / 55196.36 TWh76.71 M MMBtu
Subbituminous Coal#2 / 6#18 / 1196.35 TWh76.59 M MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#2 / 30#117 / 10279.95 GWh120.35 k MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Mar 2025.

Monthly Net Generation for Metropolis, IL

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Power Plants in Metropolis, IL

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
ShawneeTennessee Valley Authority6.4 TWh76.7 M MMBtu Subbituminous Coal : 99.8%
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2025.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Cities

National RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#1355Calvert City387.1 GWh2
#5008Cape Girardeau1.8 GWh3
#4129Carterville7.0 GWh2
#2628Eldorado53.4 GWh1
#732Grand Rivers1.1 TWh1
#4251Herrin5.9 GWh3
#1181Kuttawa500.5 GWh1
#953Marion735.4 GWh2
#2107Paducah124.8 GWh1
#1417Smithland351.9 GWh1

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