North Ninth Street
Natural gas power plant in Ogle County, Illinois. 17.4 MW of nameplate capacity across 9 generators, operated by Rochelle Municipal Utilities - (IL).
Also known as EIA plant 960
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 17.4 MWNatural gas 14.8 · Oil 2.3 · Solar 0.3
- Generators
- 9 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- October 1940First generator online
- Operator
- Rochelle Municipal Utilities - (IL)EIA operator ID 16179
- Grid
- PJMBalancing authority PJM
- Price nodes
- 1 PJM nodeResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Ogle County, IL41.9093, −89.0498
- EIA plant ID
- 960EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power North Ninth Street produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
1.59 GWh
1,589 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
1.0%
2024: 1.2%
January to July 2026
1.26 GWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
1.5–2.8
GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2020
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2001 | 3,724 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 1,808 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 974 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 294 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 923 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 883 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 1,025 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 234 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | −171 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 2,088 | 1.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 889 | 0.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 949 | 0.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 1,154 | 0.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 238 | Not reported | 2 of 12 |
| 2015 | 1,615 | 1.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 1,976 | 1.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 1,652 | 1.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 2,085 | 1.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 1,870 | 1.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 2,845 | 1.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 2,831 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 1,883 | 1.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 1,530 | 1.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 1,816 | 1.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 1,589 | 1.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 1,255 | 1.4% | 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.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.3 | October 1940 |
| 3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 2.5 | July 1956 |
| 4 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.0 | October 1946 |
| 6 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 2.5 | April 1954 |
| 7 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 3.8 | February 1967 |
| 8 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.0 | June 1949 |
| 9 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 3.5 | May 1989 |
| 10 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 2.5 | May 1989 |
| SOL1 | Solar Photovoltaic | 0.3 | November 2014 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Rochelle Municipal Utilities - (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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Questions about North Ninth Street
How much power does North Ninth Street produce?
North Ninth Street reported 1,589 MWh (1.59 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 1.0% capacity factor on 17.4 MW of nameplate capacity. From January to July 2026 it reported 1.26 GWh, which is provisional.
Where is North Ninth Street?
North Ninth Street is in Ogle County, Illinois, at 41.9093, −89.0498. It is in the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing area (PJM).
Who operates North Ninth Street?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Rochelle Municipal Utilities - (IL) as the operator (EIA operator ID 16179). The operator is not always the owner.
When did North Ninth Street start operating?
Its first generator began operating in October 1940, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for North Ninth Street?
Yes. InfraMap has PJM day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to North Ninth Street, 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
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page