Summary of Electricity Activity in Perry County, IL
Summary of Perry County, IL Generation
Perry County, IL is ranked #1,071 out of 2,156 U.S. counties nationwide and #40 out of 78 Illinois counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 408.5 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 2.1 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Mar 2026 |
| Power Plants | 3 |
| Companies on File | 3 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Perry County, IL
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Annual Net Generation From solar power
328.8 GWh
National Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#211 /1,255 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#7 /60 Illinois Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Perry County, IL
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Perry County, IL
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #40 / 78 | #1071 / 2156 | 408.52 GWh | 2.09 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #7 / 60 | #211 / 1255 | 328.75 GWh | 1.22 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #16 / 31 | #569 / 920 | 79.77 GWh | 876.08 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Perry County, IL
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie State Solar Project | Prairie State Solar, LLC | 223.2 GWh | 833.7 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Kimmel Road Solar, LLC | Birch Creek Power, LLC | 105.5 GWh | 383.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Pinckneyville | Union Electric Co - (MO) | 79.8 GWh | 876.1 k MMBtu | Natural Gas |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1876 | Clinton County | 11.5 GWh | 10 |
| #2007 | Franklin County | 3.8 GWh | 1 |
| #1912 | Jackson County | 8.6 GWh | 2 |
| #1987 | Jefferson County | 4.3 GWh | 1 |
| #2089 | Marion County | 964.0 MWh | 4 |
| #2101 | Monroe County | 491.0 MWh | 2 |
| #218 | Randolph County | 6.4 TWh | 6 |
| #1062 | Saline County | 413.1 GWh | 2 |
| #74 | St. Clair County | 12.3 TWh | 9 |
| #771 | Williamson County | 819.7 GWh | 8 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Perry County, IL
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #83 | Du Quoin, IL | 105.5 GWh | 1 |
| #89 | Pinckneyville, IL | 79.8 GWh | 1 |