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Carmi

Oil power plant in White County, Illinois. 13.4 MW of nameplate capacity across 7 generators, operated by City of Carmi - (IL).

Also known as EIA plant 937

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Key facts

Capacity
13.4 MWNameplate
Generators
7 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
December 1948First generator online
Operator
City of Carmi - (IL)EIA operator ID 3040
Grid
MISOBalancing authority MISO
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
White County, IL38.0967, −88.1631
EIA plant ID
937EIA plant page

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

How much power Carmi produces

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Net generation, 2025

92 MWh

92 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

0.1%

2024: 0.2%

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

42.0–230.0

MWh a year. Low 2020, high 2024

Annual net generation, MWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
20000Not reported12 of 12
2001368Not reported12 of 12
2002522Not reported12 of 12
2003600Not reported12 of 12
2004545Not reported12 of 12
20052,280Not reported12 of 12
2006661Not reported12 of 12
200720Not reported12 of 12
2008143Not reported12 of 12
2009209Not reported12 of 12
20101280.1%12 of 12
20111430.1%12 of 12
20122000.1%12 of 12
2013140Not reported12 of 12
20142140.1%12 of 12
20151420.1%12 of 12
2016860.1%12 of 12
20172270.2%12 of 12
20181740.1%12 of 12
201944Not reported12 of 12
202042Not reported12 of 12
20211960.2%12 of 12
2022830.1%12 of 12
2023470.0%12 of 12
20242300.2%12 of 12
2025920.1%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

Free · EPA CAMPD

No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

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

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
7Petroleum Liquids1.1December 1948
8Petroleum Liquids1.4December 1951
9Petroleum Liquids1.7December 1958
10Petroleum Liquids1.7December 1958
12Petroleum Liquids2.0December 1967
13Petroleum Liquids4.4December 1973
14Petroleum Liquids1.1July 2013

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists City of Carmi - (IL) 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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How much power does Carmi produce?

Carmi reported 92 MWh (92 MWh) of net generation in 2025, a 0.1% capacity factor on 13.4 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Carmi?

Carmi is in White County, Illinois, at 38.0967, −88.1631. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).

Who operates Carmi?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists City of Carmi - (IL) as the operator (EIA operator ID 3040). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Carmi start operating?

Its first generator began operating in December 1948, 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