Interstate
3570 Ridgely Road, Springfield, IL 62707Plant Summary Information
Interstate is ranked #30 out of 63 natural gas power plants in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Interstate is comprised of 1 generator and generated 4.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Interstate |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Springfield - (IL) |
| Location | Sangamon County, IL |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1997 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 50.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 758.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,136 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,074 out of 2,179 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #121 out of 367 Illinois Power Plants | |
| Ranked #30 out of 63 Illinois Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
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Monthly Net Generation for Interstate
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Interstate
Interstate Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Interstate (7425) |
| Plant Address | 3570 Ridgely Road, Springfield, IL 62707 |
| Utility | City of Springfield - (IL) (17828) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 39.8233, -89.5891 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | September 1997 |
| Annual Generation | 50.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas : 99.9% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | City of Springfield - (IL) (17828) IL |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPELINE COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating September 1997
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | CWLP.INTERSA81 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | CWLP.INTERSA81 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 138.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 108.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 120 MW |
| Minimum Load | 65 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | September 1997 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | Yes |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 108.6 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 125 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 107 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 107 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 1H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 1H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Storage Limits | Yes |
| Air Permit Limits | Yes |
Interstate Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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