Northwest Community Hospital
Natural gas power plant in Cook County, Illinois. 4.4 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 generators, operated by Northwest Community Hospital.
Also known as EIA plant 59847
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 4.4 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 4 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- June 1996First generator online
- Operator
- Northwest Community HospitalEIA operator ID 59626
- Grid
- PJMBalancing authority PJM
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Cook County, IL42.0678, −87.9935
- EIA plant ID
- 59847EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Northwest Community Hospital produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
587 MWh
587 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
1.5%
2024: 1.3%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.1–1.4
GWh a year. Low 2016, high 2022
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2006 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2007 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2008 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2009 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2010 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2011 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2012 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2013 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2014 | 39 | 0.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 208 | 0.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 125 | 0.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 250 | 0.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 916 | 2.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 448 | 1.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 971 | 2.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 1,196 | 3.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 1,448 | 3.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 467 | 1.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 492 | 1.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 587 | 1.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 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
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.1 | June 1996 |
| 2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.1 | June 1996 |
| 3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.1 | June 1996 |
| 4 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.1 | June 1996 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Northwest Community Hospital as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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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 Northwest Community Hospital
How much power does Northwest Community Hospital produce?
Northwest Community Hospital reported 587 MWh (587 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 1.5% capacity factor on 4.4 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Northwest Community Hospital?
Northwest Community Hospital is in Cook County, Illinois, at 42.0678, −87.9935. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).
Who operates Northwest Community Hospital?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Northwest Community Hospital as the operator (EIA operator ID 59626). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Northwest Community Hospital start operating?
Its first generator began operating in June 1996, according to EIA-860M.
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)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page