Shady Oaks Wind 2
Wind power plant in Lee County, Illinois. 108.3 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 generator, operated by Shady Oaks Wind 2, LLC.
Also known as Shady Oaks II · EIA plant 66568
Analyst: free account, 1 question a day.
Key facts
- Capacity
- 108.3 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 1 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- October 2023First generator online
- Operator
- Shady Oaks Wind 2, LLCEIA operator ID 65614
- Grid
- PJMBalancing authority PJM
- Price nodes
- 1 PJM nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Lee County, IL41.6665, −89.0598
- EIA plant ID
- 66568EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Shady Oaks Wind 2 produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
318 GWh
318,179 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
33.5%
2024: 35.3%
January to July 2026
194 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2024 to 2025
318.2–336.1
GWh a year. Low 2025, high 2024
| 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 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2015 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2016 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2017 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2018 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2019 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2020 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2021 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2022 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2023 | 84,834 | Not reported | 3 of 12 |
| 2024 | 336,147 | 35.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 318,179 | 33.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 193,991 | 35.2% | 7 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 account · PJMEmissions
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. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHO02 | Onshore Wind Turbine | 108.3 | October 2023 |
Ownership and offtake
ProOwnership and offtake are part of Pro
Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Shady Oaks Wind 2, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
ProPro adds modeled values for this plant. Everything above stays free.
Modeled curtailment
A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.
Expected vs reported generation
Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.
300 analyst questions a month, plus MCP
Query Shady Oaks Wind 2 and 14,224 other projects from Claude or your own tools. Free accounts get 1 question a day.
Power plants near Shady Oaks Wind 2
Questions about Shady Oaks Wind 2
How much power does Shady Oaks Wind 2 produce?
Shady Oaks Wind 2 reported 318,179 MWh (318 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 33.5% capacity factor on 108.3 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 194 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is Shady Oaks Wind 2?
Shady Oaks Wind 2 is in Lee County, Illinois, at 41.6665, −89.0598. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).
Who operates Shady Oaks Wind 2?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Shady Oaks Wind 2, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 65614). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Shady Oaks Wind 2 start operating?
Its first generator began operating in October 2023, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Shady Oaks Wind 2?
Yes. InfraMap has PJM day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Shady Oaks Wind 2, 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)
- PJM day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Project names from the USGS U.S. Wind Turbine Database
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page