Granite City Works

1951 State Street, Granite City, IL 62040

Plant Summary Information

Granite City Works is ranked #13 out of 65 natural gas power plants in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Granite City Works is comprised of 1 generator and generated 99.5 GWh during the 3-month period between January 2025 to April 2025.

Plant NameGranite City Works
Utility NameUnited States Steel Granite City Works
LocationMadison County, IL
Initial Operation DateJune 2010
Last Update Apr 2025
Annual Generation 453.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 4.0 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,407 out of 12,299 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #706 out of 2,221 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #53 out of 348 Illinois Power Plants
Ranked #13 out of 65 Illinois Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 50.8% Purchased Steam : 49.2%

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Monthly Net Generation for Granite City Works

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Granite City Works Details

Summary Information
Plant NameGranite City Works (57072)
Plant Address1951 State Street, Granite City, IL 62040
UtilityUnited States Steel Granite City Works (56364)
Latitude, Longitude38.6972, -90.1283
Generation Dates on FileJan 2010 to Apr 2025
Initial Operation DateJune 2010
Annual Generation 453.8 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas : 50.8% Purchased Steam : 49.2%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusYes
FERC Cogeneration Docket Number09-393-000
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeIron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing (3311)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceIllinois American Water Co
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerAmeren Illinois Company (56697) IL
Grid Voltage 69.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator G-1 Details Operating June 2010

TechnologyAll Other
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity78 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity78 MW
Winter Capacity78 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2010
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourcePurchased Steam / Blast Furnace Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes

Granite City Works Plant Owners

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