Tilton
80 West 1st Street, Tilton, IL 61833Plant Summary Information
Tilton is ranked #29 out of 64 natural gas power plants in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Tilton is comprised of 4 generators and generated 13.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Tilton |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Tilton Energy LLC |
| Location | Vermilion County, IL |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1999 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 53.8 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 738.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,114 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,078 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #122 out of 483 Illinois Power Plants | |
| Ranked #29 out of 64 Illinois Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Previous Operator |
Tilton Energy LLC (2013 to 2025) Earthrise Energy, PBC (2022 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Tilton
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Tilton Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Tilton (7760) |
| Plant Address | 80 West 1st Street, Tilton, IL 61833 |
| Utility | Tilton Energy LLC (56491) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 40.10613, -87.65382 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1999 |
| Annual Generation | 53.8 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | Yes |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number | 78-000 |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | Municipality |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Ameren Illinois Company (56697) IL |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Local Distribution Company (LDC) | AMEREN ILLINOIS |
| Pipeline Name | MIDWESTERN GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating June 1999
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Tilton 138 kv TEC1 Gen |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | AEP Tilton 1 CT |
| Nameplate Capacity | 47 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 45.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 50 MW |
| Minimum Load | 18 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 1999 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating June 1999
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Tilton 138 kv TEC2 Gen |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | AEP Tilton 2 CT |
| Nameplate Capacity | 47 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 45.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 50 MW |
| Minimum Load | 18 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 1999 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 3 Details Operating June 1999
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Tilton 138 Kv TEC3 Gen |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | AEP Tilton 3 CT |
| Nameplate Capacity | 47 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 45.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 50 MW |
| Minimum Load | 18 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 1999 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator 4 Details Operating June 1999
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | Tilton 138 KV TEC4 Gen |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | AEP Tilton 4 CT |
| Nameplate Capacity | 47 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 45.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 50 MW |
| Minimum Load | 18 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 1999 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Natural 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 |
Tilton Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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