Power Plants in Will County, Illinois

Will County, Illinois has 35 power plants totaling 9,367 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants35operating sites
Capacity9,367 MWnameplate
Generation29.4M MWhannual
CO₂4.1Mmetric tons/year
Natural Gas 73%Nuclear 26%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
Braidwood Generation StationBracevilleNuclear2,450 MWConstellation Nuclear
Elwood Energy LlcElwoodNatural Gas1,728 MWElwood Energy Llc
Joliet 29JolietNatural Gas1,320 MWMidwest Generations Eme Llc
Jackson Generation, LlcElwoodNatural Gas1,289 MWJackson Generation, Llc
University Park NorthUniversity ParkNatural Gas726 MWLsp University Park Llc
Lincoln Generating FacilityManhattanNatural Gas692 MWLincoln Generating Facility Llc
Joliet 9JolietNatural Gas360 MWMidwest Generations Eme Llc
Crete Energy Venture LlcCreteNatural Gas356 MWCrete Energy Venture Llc
University Park SouthUniversity ParkNatural Gas353 MWUniversity Park Energy Llc
Exxonmobil Oil Joliet RefineryChannahonOther Fossil43.4 MWExxonmobil Oil Corp
Lockport PowerhouseLockportHydroelectric16.0 MWMetro Wtr Recl Dist Grtr Chi
Il2 - W109JolietSolar4.9 MWMadison Energy Investments Llc
Beecher Gas RecoveryBeecherBiomass3.3 MWWill County Energy Llc
Ikea Joliet Rooftop Pv SystemJolietSolar2.0 MWIkea Property Inc
Ced Beecher Sun SolarBeecherSolar2.0 MWBay4 Energy Services, Llc
Igs East Central, LlcJolietSolar2.0 MWIgs East Central, Llc
Woodlawn Ii (Csg)CreteSolar2.0 MWWoodlawn Solar Ii, Llc
Woodlawn CsgCreteSolar2.0 MWWoodlawn Solar, Llc
Keeversville Solar CsgBraidwoodSolar2.0 MWKeeversville Solar Energy Center Llc
Monee Solar 1, LlcPeotoneSolar2.0 MWReactivate
Goodenow Road West Solar 1, LlcBeecherSolar2.0 MWGenerate Capital
Cottage Grove North Solar 1, LlcBeecherSolar2.0 MWGenerate Capital
Cottage Grove South Solar 1, LlcBeecherSolar2.0 MWGenerate Capital
Amazon Mdw6 Solar ProjectRomeovilleSolar1.9 MWSolar Star Prime 5, Llc
Amazon Mdw7 Solar ProjectMoneeSolar1.9 MWSolar Star Prime 6, Llc
Lineage Logistics SolarUniversity ParkSolar1.6 MWDg Illinois Solar, Llc
Will CountyRomeovilleCoal— MWMidwest Generations Eme Llc
Prairie View IlWilmingtonNatural Gas— MWWm Renewable Energy Llc
Il Joliet 1101 Cherry Hl RdJolietSolar— MWCatalyze Joliet 1101 Cherry Hill Road Microgrid, Llc
Elwood 1-Slchi901ElwoodSolar— MWPrologis Logistics Services Incorporated
Romeoville 34b-Slchi234RomeovilleSolar— MWPrologis Logistics Services Incorporated
Romeoville 34a-Slchi234RomeovilleSolar— MWPrologis Logistics Services Incorporated
Il University Park 450 Central AveUniversity ParkSolar— MWCatalyze University Park Central Ave Microgrid, Llc
Il Bolingbrook 279 Marquette DrBolingbrookSolar— MWCatalyze Bolingbrook 279 Marquette Drive Microgrid, Llc
Uss University Park SolarUniversity ParkSolar— MWUnited States Solar Corporation

About power generation in Will County

Will County, Illinois has 35 power plants totaling 9,367 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 73% of installed capacity, followed by Nuclear (26%) and Other Fossil (0%). The largest facility is Braidwood Generation Station at 2,449 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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