Directory of Power Plants in Illinois
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zion Energy Center | Zion Energy LLC | Zion, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 468.2 GWh | May 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 99.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
| Woodlawn CSG | Woodlawn Solar, LLC | Crete, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.7 GWh | May 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Woodlawn II (CSG) | Woodlawn Solar II, LLC | Crete, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.2 GWh | Nov 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Wolfcastle | Wolfcastle Solar, LLC | Dekalb, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.1 GWh | Sep 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Wolf Run Solar | Wolf Run Solar LLC | Chapin, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 305.3 GWh | Oct 2024 | May 2026 | Solar |
| Five Oaks Gas Recovery | WM Renewable Energy LLC | Taylorville, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 23.7 GWh | Jan 2008 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Greene Valley Gas Recovery | WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC | Naperville, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 22.5 GWh | Apr 1996 | Dec 2024 | Landfill Gas |
| Settlers Hill Gas Recovery | WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC | Batavia, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 22.2 GWh | Sep 1988 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Milam Gas Recovery | WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC | East St. Lois, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 19.4 GWh | Mar 1991 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| CID Gas Recovery | WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC | Calumet City, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 13.3 GWh | Feb 1989 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Lake Gas Recovery | WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC | Northbrook, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 10.8 GWh | Jul 1993 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Tazewell Gas Recovery | WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC | East Peoria, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 10.7 GWh | Jun 1989 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Woodland Landfill Gas Recovery | WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC | South Elgin, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 12.9 GWh | Apr 1992 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Beecher Gas Recovery | Will County Energy LLC | Beecher, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.3 GWh | May 2006 | Dec 2025 | Landfill Gas |
| Whitney Hill Wind Power LLC | Whitney Hill Wind Power LLC | Mt.Pulaski, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 143.1 GWh | Feb 2020 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Whiteside Solar 1 CSG | Whiteside Solar 1, LLC | Fulton, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.8 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| White Oak Energy LLC | White Oak Energy LLC | Carlock, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 399.9 GWh | May 2011 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| Charter Dura-Bar | Wells Manufacturing Co | Woodstock, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 8.0 GWh | Mar 1992 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Clinton LFGTE | Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc | Clinton, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 16.4 GWh | Jan 2006 | May 2026 | Landfill Gas |
| Vulcan | Vulcan Solar, LLC | Kankakee, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.0 GWh | Apr 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Coffeen Solar BESS | Vistra Corp | Coffeen, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 92.6 GWh | Nov 2024 | May 2026 | Solar |
| Baldwin Solar BESS | Vistra Corp | Baldwin, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 146.6 GWh | Nov 2024 | May 2026 | Solar |
| Newton Solar BESS LLC | Vistra Corp | Newton, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 31.7 GWh | - | May 2026 | Solar |
| Winnetka | Village of Winnetka - (IL) | Winnetka, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.9 GWh | Dec 1947 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 90.3% Distillate Fuel Oil : 9.7% |
| Rantoul | Village of Rantoul - (IL) | Rantoul, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 250.0 MWh | Dec 1950 | May 2026 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Freeburg | Village of Freeburg - (IL) | Freeburg, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 145.0 MWh | Jul 1948 | Dec 2025 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Viking Solar CSG | Viking Solar, LLC | Palmyra, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.5 GWh | May 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Vermilion Solar 1, LLC CSG | Vermilion Solar 1, LLC | Danville, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.6 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| USS Origami Solar | USS Origami Solar LLC | Fulton, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.1 GWh | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| USS Cattail Solar | USS Cattail Solar LLC | Fulton, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.3 GWh | Jul 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| University Park South | University Park Energy LLC | University Park, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 151.4 GWh | May 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| University of Illinois Cogen Facility | University of Illinois | Chicago, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 115.0 GWh | Mar 1993 | May 2026 | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| University of Illinois Abbott Power Plt | University of Illinois | Champaign, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 212.6 GWh | Oct 1940 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas : 97.0% Bituminous Coal : 3.0% |
| Granite City Works | United States Steel Granite City Works | Granite City, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 447.9 GWh | May 2010 | May 2026 | Purchased Steam : 49.2% Natural Gas : 47.8% Blast Furnace Gas : 3.0% |
| USS University Park Solar | United States Solar Corporation | University Park, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.7 GWh | Apr 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Pinckneyville | Union Electric Co - (MO) | Pinckneyville, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 66.6 GWh | May 2000 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Venice | Union Electric Co - (MO) | Venice, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 18.3 GWh | May 2002 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Cass County Renewable Energy Center | Union Electric Co - (MO) | Beardstown, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 305.9 GWh | Nov 2024 | May 2026 | Solar |
| Kinmundy | Union Electric Co - (MO) | Patoka, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.1 GWh | Mar 2001 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| Boomtown Renewable Energy Center | Union Electric Co - (MO) | Carmi, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 289.9 GWh | Nov 2024 | May 2026 | Solar |
| Triton East and West Cogen | Triton College | River Grove, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 910.0 MWh | Mar 1998 | May 2026 | Natural Gas |
| Tower Road Solar, LLC CSG | Tower Road Solar, LLC | Lee, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.5 GWh | Mar 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Tilton | Tilton Energy LLC | Tilton, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 53.8 GWh | May 1999 | Dec 2025 | Natural Gas |
| SV CSG South Dekalb 2 LLC | SV CSG South Dekalb 2 LLC | Dekalb, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.7 GWh | Sep 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SV CSG South Dekalb 1 LLC | SV CSG South Dekalb 1 LLC | Dekalb, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.6 GWh | Sep 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SV CSG Prophetstown 1 | SV CSG Prophetstown 1, LLC | Prophetstown, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 370.0 MWh | - | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SV CSG Lily Lake 2 LLC | SV CSG Lily Lake 2 LLC | Maple Park, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.5 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SV Gardner 1 (Lutz) CSG | SV CSG Gardner 1 LLC | Gardner, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.2 GWh | Oct 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SV CSG Gander Farms 1 A | SV CSG Gander Farms 1 A, LLC | Carterville, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 188.0 MWh | Oct 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SV CSG Barrass Farms II LL | SV CSG Barrass Farms II LLC | Marion, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.7 GWh | Aug 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SV CSG Baileyville 2 LLC | SV CSG Baileyville 2 LLC | Baileyville, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.4 GWh | Aug 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SV CSG Baileyville 1 LLC | SV CSG Baileyville 1 LLC | Baileyville, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.5 GWh | Aug 2023 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Schmidt CSG 1 | SunVest Solar LLC | Belleville, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.2 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SV CSG Wagner A LLC | SunVest Solar LLC | Sparta, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.7 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SV CSG Wagner B LLC | SunVest Solar LLC | Baldwin, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.7 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| DeKalb Taylor LLC | SunVest Solar LLC | DeKalb, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 538.0 MWh | Oct 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SV CSG German Valley 1 LLC | SunVest Solar LLC | German Valley, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.3 GWh | May 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SV CSG Bishop 1 LLC | SunVest Solar LLC | Herrin, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 106.0 MWh | Nov 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SV CSG Plato Solar 1 LLC | SunVest Solar LLC | Elgin, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.5 GWh | Jul 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Lawrence Solar 2 LLC | SunVest Solar LLC | Harvard, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.7 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Lawrence Solar 1 LLC | SunVest Solar LLC | Harvard, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.6 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Walldog | SunStrong Management, LLC | Pontiac, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 210.0 MWh | Oct 2024 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Galt | SunStrong Management, LLC | Sterling, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 9.1 GWh | Aug 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Dakota | SunStrong Management, LLC | Rock City, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 82.0 MWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2024 | Solar |
| Breezewood | SunStrong Management, LLC | Bloomington, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.1 GWh | Aug 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Bishop Hill Energy LLC | SunEdison LLC | Cambridge, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 713.3 GWh | May 2012 | Dec 2025 | Wind |
| California Ridge Wind Energy LLC | SunEdison LLC | Fithian, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 692.0 GWh | Nov 2012 | May 2026 | Wind |
| Sullivan B Community Solar LLC | Sullivan B Community Solar LLC | Macomb, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 3.9 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Sugar Creek Wind One LLC | Sugar Creek Wind One LLC | TBD, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 565.7 GWh | Oct 2020 | May 2026 | Wind |
| State Farm | State Farm Insurance | Bloomington, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 30.0 MWh | Sep 1996 | May 2026 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| NL IL - Kiwi | Standard Solar | Pinckneyville, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.3 GWh | May 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| NE IL - Esmen West | Standard Solar | Pontiac, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.0 GWh | Aug 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| NL IL - Piatt 1 - East CSG | Standard Solar | De Land, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 1.9 GWh | May 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| NL IL - 2000 North Road CSG | Standard Solar | Kankakee, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.1 GWh | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| NL IL - 1875 North Road CSG | Standard Solar | Pontiac, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.8 GWh | Aug 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| NL IL - Maples Road | Standard Solar | Dixon, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 867.0 MWh | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| NL IL - 241 North CSG | Standard Solar | Peotone, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 1.1 GWh | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| USS Sycamore Solar (CSG) | Standard Solar | Sycamore, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.2 GWh | Apr 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| USS Goodrich Solar | Standard Solar | Bonfield, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.0 GWh | Jul 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| USS Solar Brick | Standard Solar | Standard City, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.5 GWh | May 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Essex Solar | SRC Partnership 15 LLC | Wyoming, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 5.3 GWh | Apr 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| USS Vermilion Solar 1 LLC (Vermilion 2) | SRC Partnership 15 LLC | Fithian, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.1 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| USS Vermilion Solar 1 LLC (Vermilion 1) | SRC Partnership 15 LLC | Fithian, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.5 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| USS Lowe Solar | SRC Partnership 15 LLC | Kankakee, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.2 GWh | Jul 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Midwest Power Partners LLC (Pirolo) | SRC Partnership 15 LLC | Williamson, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 9.1 GWh | Jan 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Engel Solar 1A | SRC Partnership 14 LLC | Sandwich, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.7 GWh | Oct 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Briscoe Solar 2 | SRC Partnership 14 LLC | Lostant, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 2.9 GWh | Apr 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Briscoe Solar 1 | SRC Partnership 14 LLC | Tonica, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.0 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Clark Solar 1 | SRC Partnership 14 LLC | San Jose, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.6 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Clark Solar 1A | SRC Partnership 14 LLC | San Jose, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.5 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Crawford 1 Solar | SRC Partnership 14 LLC | Dixon, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.1 GWh | Oct 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Crawford 1A Solar | SRC Partnership 14 LLC | Dixon, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.8 GWh | Feb 2025 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Heinsohn Solar 2 | SRC Partnership 14 LLC | Kingston, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.0 GWh | Nov 2024 | Nov 2025 | Solar |
| Hoppe Nitzberg Solar 1A | SRC Partnership 14 LLC | Kingston, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.0 GWh | Oct 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Heinsohn Solar 2A | SRC Partnership 14 LLC | Kingston, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.8 GWh | Nov 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Hoppe Nitzberg Solar 1 | SRC Partnership 14 LLC | Kingston, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.9 GWh | Oct 2024 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Cedarville Road | SRC P9 - Lena Solar, LLC | Lena, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 3.5 GWh | Nov 2020 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| Hurricane Creek CSG | SPG IL Hurricane Creek Solar LLC | Carterville, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.2 GWh | May 2021 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| IL17021 Brush Creek I CSG | SPG IL Brush Creek I Solar LLC | Freeport, IL | PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM) | 4.1 GWh | Feb 2022 | Dec 2025 | Solar |
| SIUC | Southern Illinois University Carbondale | Carbondale, IL | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 8.9 GWh | May 1998 | May 2026 | Bituminous Coal |