Power Plants in White County, Illinois

White County, Illinois has 4 power plants totaling 312 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants4operating sites
Capacity312 MWnameplate
Generation334.8k MWhannual
CO₂41metric tons/year
Solar 96%Oil 4%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Boomtown Renewable Energy CenterCarmiSolar150 MWUnion Electric Co - (Mo)
Big River SolarNorris CitySolar149 MWBig River Solar, Llc
CarmiCarmiOil13.4 MWCity Of Carmi - (Il)
Meadow Springs Renewable Energy (Hybrid)Norris CityBattery Storage— MWVesper Energy Development Llc

About power generation in White County

White County, Illinois has 4 power plants totaling 312 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the dominant fuel source at 96% of installed capacity, followed by Oil (4%) and Battery Storage (0%). The largest facility is Boomtown Renewable Energy Center at 150 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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