Power Plants in Champaign County, Illinois

Champaign County, Illinois has 12 power plants totaling 122 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants12operating sites
Capacity122 MWnameplate
Generation282.0k MWhannual
CO₂83.9kmetric tons/year
Natural Gas 66%Solar 23%Oil 12%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
University Of Illinois Abbott Power PltChampaignNatural Gas80.3 MWUniversity Of Illinois
RantoulRantoulOil14.4 MWVillage Of Rantoul - (Il)
Northern Cardinal Solar Scs Il 1, LlcChampaignSolar10.0 MWArevon Energy, Inc.
Phoenix Solar South Farms Llc Solar FarmChampaignSolar4.7 MWPhoenix Solar South Farms Llc
Rantoul SolarRantoulSolar2.0 MWAltorfer Inc.
Scs County 012631 Champaign, LlcChampaignSolar2.0 MWArevon Energy, Inc.
Il Sidney Project1SidneySolar2.0 MWIl Sidney Project1, Llc
Solar Star Urbana Landfill EastUrbanaSolar1.9 MWSolar Star Urbana Landfill East, Llc
Solar Star Urbana Landfill CentralUrbanaSolar1.9 MWSolar Star Urbana Landfill Central, Llc
Ced Champaign Solar LlcChampaignSolar1.6 MWConsolidated Edison Development Inc.
Tac-Distributed Energy Resource HybridChampaignSolar1.5 MWAmeren Illinois
Prairie Solar LlcSidneySolar— MWMn8 Energy Llc

About power generation in Champaign County

Champaign County, Illinois has 12 power plants totaling 122 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 66% of installed capacity, followed by Solar (23%) and Oil (12%). The largest facility is University Of Illinois Abbott Power Plt at 80 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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