Venice
701 Main Street, Venice, IL 62090Plant Summary Information
Venice is ranked #39 out of 64 natural gas power plants in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Venice is comprised of 4 generators and generated 4.5 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Venice |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Union Electric Co - (MO) |
| Location | Madison County, IL |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2002 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 18.3 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 243.7 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #5,465 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1,413 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #143 out of 483 Illinois Power Plants | |
| Ranked #39 out of 64 Illinois Natural Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Natural Gas |
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Venice Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Venice (913) |
| Plant Address | 701 Main Street, Venice, IL 62090 |
| Utility | Union Electric Co - (MO) (19436) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 38.6642, -90.1764 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 2002 |
| Annual Generation | 18.3 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 | 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 | Mississippi River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Union Electric Co - (MO) (19436) MO |
| Grid Voltage | 138.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
| Natural Gas Information | |
| Pipeline Name | ENABLE GAS TRANSMISSION LLC |
| Natural Gas Storage | No |
| Liquefied Natural Gas Storage | No |
Generator GT2 Details Operating June 2002
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | AMMO.VENCTG2 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | AMMO.VENCTG2 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 61 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 44 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 53 MW |
| Minimum Load | 5 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 2002 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | Yes |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Switch When Operating | No |
|---|---|
| Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas | 48 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas | 53 MW |
| Net Summer Capacity With Oil | 48 MW |
| Net Winter Capacity With Oil | 53 MW |
| Time To Switch From Gas To Oil | 6H |
| Time To Switch From Oil To Gas | 6H |
| Factors That Limit Switching | Yes |
| Storage Limits | Yes |
Generator GT5 Details Operating October 2005
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | AMMO.VENCTG5 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | AMMO.VENCTG5 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 125 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 104 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 125 MW |
| Minimum Load | 67 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 2005 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator GT3 Details Operating June 2005
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | AMMO.VENCTG3 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | AMMO.VENCTG3 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 200 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 169 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 192 MW |
| Minimum Load | 119 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2005 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator GT4 Details Operating June 2005
| Technology | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | AMMO.VENCTG4 |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | AMMO.VENCTG4 |
| Nameplate Capacity | 200 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Summer Capacity | 169 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 192 MW |
| Minimum Load | 119 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | June 2005 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Venice Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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