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University Park South

2635 Dralle Road, University Park, IL 60484

Plant Summary Information

University Park South is ranked #18 out of 67 natural gas power plants in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

University Park South is comprised of 6 generators and generated 37.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant NameUniversity Park South
Utility NameUniversity Park Energy LLC
LocationWill County, IL
Initial Operation DateJune 2001
Last Update Dec 2025
Annual Generation 151.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.8 k MMBtu
Ranked #3,020 out of 13,301 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #819 out of 2,218 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #102 out of 542 Illinois Power Plants
Ranked #18 out of 67 Illinois Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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University Park South Details

Summary Information
Plant NameUniversity Park South (55250)
Plant Address2635 Dralle Road, University Park, IL 60484
UtilityUniversity Park Energy LLC (57043)
Latitude, Longitude41.44089, -87.75319
Generation Dates on FileJun 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation DateJune 2001
Annual Generation 151.4 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityPJM Interconnection, LLC (PJM)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceMunicipality
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerCommonwealth Edison Co (4110) IL
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)Other - See pipeline notes.
Pipeline Name ANR PIPELINE COMPANY
Pipeline NotesDirect connection to ANR Pipeline Co.
Natural Gas StorageNo

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Generator UPG1 Details Operating June 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation946 UNIV13.5 KV UP31-1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data946 UNIV13.5 KV UP31-1
Nameplate Capacity58.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity50 MW
Winter Capacity56 MW
Minimum Load12.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator UPG2 Details Operating June 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation946 UNIV13.5 KV UP31-2
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data946 UNIV13.5 KV UP31-2
Nameplate Capacity58.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity50 MW
Winter Capacity56 MW
Minimum Load12.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator UPG3 Details Operating June 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation946 UNIV13.5 KV UP32-1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data946 UNIV13.5 KV UP32-1
Nameplate Capacity58.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity50 MW
Winter Capacity56 MW
Minimum Load12.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator UPG4 Details Operating June 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation946 UNIV13.5 KV UP32-2
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data946 UNIV13.5 KV UP32-2
Nameplate Capacity58.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity50 MW
Winter Capacity56 MW
Minimum Load12.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator UPG5 Details Operating June 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation946 UNIV13.5 KV UP33-1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data946 UNIV13.5 KV UP33-1
Nameplate Capacity58.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity50 MW
Winter Capacity56 MW
Minimum Load12.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator UPG6 Details Operating July 2001

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation946 UNIV13.5 KV UP33-2
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data946 UNIV13.5 KV UP33-2
Nameplate Capacity58.9 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity50 MW
Winter Capacity56 MW
Minimum Load12.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJuly 2001
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

University Park South Plant Owners

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