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Kinmundy

Natural gas power plant in Marion County, Illinois. 270 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Union Electric Co - (MO).

Also known as Kinmundy Power Plant · EIA plant 55204

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Key facts

Capacity
270 MWNameplate
Generators
2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
April 2001First generator online
Operator
Union Electric Co - (MO)EIA operator ID 19436
Grid
MISOBalancing authority MISO
Price nodes
2 MISO nodesResource nodes with prices
Location
Marion County, IL38.7619, −89.0128
EIA plant ID
55204EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Kinmundy produces

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Net generation, 2025

3.06 GWh

3,060 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

0.1%

2024: -0.0%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

−1.1–17.7

GWh a year. Low 2015, high 2021

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
200162,923Not reported7 of 12
200235,050Not reported12 of 12
200323,619Not reported11 of 12
20042,148Not reported11 of 12
200545,258Not reported12 of 12
20068,399Not reported12 of 12
200719,055Not reported12 of 12
20086,198Not reported12 of 12
2009−1,310Not reported12 of 12
201012,0070.5%12 of 12
201116,8160.7%12 of 12
201215,7940.7%12 of 12
20133,5010.1%12 of 12
20141,2620.1%12 of 12
2015−1,092-0.0%12 of 12
20165,5350.2%12 of 12
20177,8670.3%12 of 12
201812,0830.5%12 of 12
20191500.0%12 of 12
202015,6670.7%12 of 12
202117,6560.7%12 of 12
20222240.0%12 of 12
20233,2090.1%12 of 12
2024−6-0.0%12 of 12
20253,0600.1%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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CO₂, 2025

3,359

US short tons. 2024: 1,311

SO₂, 2025

0

US short tons

NOx, 2025

2

US short tons

CO₂ per MWh, calculated

1.10 t

About 2,196 lb per MWh

2 of 2 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (KCTG1, KCTG2), matched to EIA plant 55204 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

Free · EIA-860M
GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
1Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine135.0April 2001
2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine135.0May 2001

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Union Electric Co - (MO) as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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Generation potential vs reported

Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.

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Questions about Kinmundy

How much power does Kinmundy produce?

Kinmundy reported 3,060 MWh (3.06 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.1% capacity factor on 270 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Kinmundy?

Kinmundy is in Marion County, Illinois, at 38.7619, −89.0128. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).

Who operates Kinmundy?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Union Electric Co - (MO) as the operator (EIA operator ID 19436). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Kinmundy start operating?

Its first generator began operating in April 2001, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Kinmundy?

Yes. InfraMap has MISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 2 price nodes linked to Kinmundy, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
  • EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
  • MISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
  • Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page