Settlers Hill Gas Recovery

1031 East Fabyan Parkway, Batavia, IL 60510

Plant Summary Information

Settlers Hill Gas Recovery is ranked #4 out of 11 landfill gas power plants in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Settlers Hill Gas Recovery is comprised of 2 generators and generated 5.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Settlers Hill Gas Recovery
Utility Name	WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC
Location	Kane County, IL
Initial Operation Date	October 1988
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	22.2 GWh
Annual Consumption	455.6 k MMBtu
Ranked #5,233 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #124 out of 281 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #136 out of 483 Illinois Power Plants
Ranked #4 out of 11 Illinois Landfill Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Landfill Gas

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Settlers Hill Gas Recovery (50563)
Plant Address	1031 East Fabyan Parkway, Batavia, IL 60510
Utility	WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC (54843)
Latitude, Longitude	41.87191, -88.28772
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	October 1988
Annual Generation	22.2 GWh
Fuel Types	Landfill Gas

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	Yes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number	86-831-000
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Non-Regulated
NERC Region	RFC
Balancing Authority	PJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	City of Geneva- (IL) (7096) IL
Grid Voltage	13.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	Zonal
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	Zonal
Nameplate Capacity	3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.98
Summer Capacity	2.9 MW
Winter Capacity	3.3 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	October 1988
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Landfill Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Technology	Landfill Gas
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	Zonal
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	Zonal
Nameplate Capacity	3 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.98
Summer Capacity	2.9 MW
Winter Capacity	3.3 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	May 1998
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	IPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy Source	Landfill Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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#117	Gaston County Renewable Energy Center	Dallas, NC	23.1 GWh
#118	Eagle Valley (MI)	Orion, MI	23.0 GWh
#119	Oak Ridge LFGTE	Logansport, IN	23.0 GWh
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#122	Greene Valley Gas Recovery	Naperville, IL	22.5 GWh
#123	L&S Sweetners	Leola, PA	22.3 GWh
#125	Waste Management Crossroads LFGTE	Norridgewock, ME	21.9 GWh
#126	Fighting Creek LFGTE Plant	Coeur d'Alene, ID	21.8 GWh
#127	Waste Mangement Redwood LFGTE	Novato, CA	21.8 GWh
#128	Northwest Regional	Surprise, AZ	21.2 GWh
#129	GRS C&C	Marshall, MI	21.0 GWh
#130	Millersville LFG	Severn, MD	20.9 GWh
#131	Earthmovers LFGTE	Elkhart, IN	20.8 GWh
#132	Southeast Berrien Generating Facility	Niles, MI	20.5 GWh
#133	Front Range Project	Erie, CO	20.2 GWh
#134	Brevard	Cocoa, FL	20.1 GWh

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