Power plants in Illinois
626 operating power projects with 52,000 MW of nameplate capacity, from EIA-860M for August 2026.
Projects
626
Nameplate capacity
52,000 MW
Counties with a plant
84
Operators
331
Power markets: PJM prices, MISO prices
Capacity by fuel
Natural gas · 17,552 MW · 62Nuclear · 12,415 MW · 6Wind · 8,657 MW · 55Coal · 7,415 MW · 8Solar · 5,224 MW · 453Other fuels · 636 MW · 36Battery storage · 82 MW · 2Hydro · 19 MW · 4
MW is nameplate from operating generators and batteries. Plant counts use each project's primary fuel, so a coal and gas plant counts once.
Largest power plants in Illinois
Top 50 · All 626 plants| Plant | Primary fuel | MW | County | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braidwood Generation Station | Nuclear | 2,450 | Will | Constellation Nuclear |
| Byron Generating Station | Nuclear | 2,450 | Ogle | Constellation Nuclear |
| LaSalle Generating Station | Nuclear | 2,340 | LaSalle | Constellation Nuclear |
| Dresden Generating Station | Nuclear | 2,019 | Grundy | Constellation Nuclear |
| Quad Cities Generating Station | Nuclear | 2,019 | Rock Island | Constellation Nuclear |
| Powerton | Coal | 1,786 | Tazewell | Midwest Generations EME LLC |
| Prairie State Generating Station | Coal | 1,766 | St Clair | Prairie State Generating Co LLC |
| Kincaid Generation LLC | Coal | 1,319 | Christian | Dynegy Kincaid Generation |
| CPV Three Rivers Energy Center | Natural gas | 1,300 | Grundy | CPV Three Rivers, LLC |
| Jackson Generation, LLC | Natural gas | 1,289 | Will | Jackson Generation, LLC |
Illinois power plants by fuel
Solar farms in Illinois453 plants · 5,222 MWWind farms in Illinois56 plants · 8,654 MWBattery storage projects in Illinois7 projects · 82 MWNatural gas power plants in Illinois62 plants · 17,552 MWCoal power plants in Illinois9 plants · 7,415 MWNuclear power plants in Illinois6 plants · 12,415 MWHydroelectric power plants in Illinois4 plants · 15 MW
Newest plants in Illinois
Ordered by the month the first generator began operating.
AlliumSolar · 5 MW · Livingston County · August 2026PeonySolar · 4.9 MW · Morgan County · August 2026KN07Solar · 5 MW · Kane County · July 2026Paris Solar, LLC (CSG)Solar · 5 MW · Macoupin County · July 2026Ridge Farm Renewables LLC PVSolar · 4 MW · Vermilion County · July 2026KE109Solar · 3.5 MW · Kendall County · July 2026
Counties with the most capacity
Largest operators in Illinois
Constellation Nuclear6 plants · 12,415 MW
Union Electric Co - (MO)7 plants · 2,676 MW
Invenergy Services LLC9 plants · 2,152 MW
Midwest Generations EME LLC2 plants · 2,013 MW
Prairie State Generating Co LLC1 plant · 1,766 MW
Grouped by EIA operator name. Parent companies are not merged.
All 626 plants in Illinois, by county
Adams County 6 plants
- Thoroman Solar · 2.5 MW
- Illinois PV Adams 1A Solar · 2 MW
- Illinois PV Adams 1B Solar · 2 MW
- Illinois PV Adams 2A Solar · 2 MW
- Illinois PV Adams 2B Solar · 2 MW
- JM Huber at Quincy Solar · 1.5 MW
Boone County 9 plants
- Kish CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Route 76 Boone Solar 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Poplar Grove Solar 2, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Garden Prairie 2, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Garden Prairie 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Poplar Grove Solar, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- IL - Ameresco - Belvidere East Solar · 2 MW
- IL -ForeFront CS (Brimfield 1 2) - Brimf Solar · 2 MW
- IL - Ameresco - Belvidere West Solar · 1.5 MW
Bureau County 15 plants
- Big Sky Wind LLC Wind · 239.4 MW
- Walnut Ridge Wind Farm Wind · 212 MW
- Lone Tree Wind, LLC Wind · 79 MW
- Providence Heights Wind LLC Wind · 72 MW
- Crescent Ridge Wind · 53 MW
- Princeton (IL) Natural gas · 37.9 MW
- DePue Holdings, LLC Solar · 20 MW
- Agriwind Wind · 8.4 MW
- Ohio Solar LLC Solar · 5 MW
- Bureau Solar 1 Solar · 5 MW
- Rocky Mountain Elk Solar Community Solar Solar · 5 MW
- Geranium Solar Solar · 5 MW
- Salvia Solar, LLC Solar · 5 MW
- SV CSG Paloma Solar Solar · 4.4 MW
- Princeton Solar Solar · 1 MW
Carroll County 1 plant
- DPC York Solar · 1.5 MW
Cass County 3 plants
- Cass County Renewable Energy Center Solar · 150 MW
- USS Beard Solar Solar · 3.5 MW
- USS Clear Creek Solar Solar · 3 MW
Champaign County 17 plants
- Prairie Solar LLC Solar · 135 MW
- University of Illinois Abbott Power Plt Natural gas · 80.3 MW
- Rantoul Oil · 14.4 MW
- Northern Cardinal Solar SCS IL 1, LLC Solar · 10 MW
- Medanos Solar LLC Solar · 5 MW
- Phoenix Solar South Farms LLC Solar Farm Solar · 4.7 MW
- Champaign Solar, LLC Solar · 3.5 MW
- Rantoul Solar Solar · 2 MW
- SCS COUNTY 012631 Champaign, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- IL Sidney Project1 Solar · 2 MW
- IL-Forefront Ameren- Sidney 1 Solar · 2 MW
- IL-Forefront Ameren-St. Joseph 1 Solar · 2 MW
- IL-Forefront-Ameren-St. Joseph 2 Solar · 2 MW
- Solar Star Urbana Landfill East Solar · 1.9 MW
- Solar Star Urbana Landfill Central Solar · 1.9 MW
- CED Champaign Solar LLC Solar · 1.6 MW
- TAC-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid Solar · 0.5 MW
Christian County 5 plants
- Kincaid Generation LLC Coal · 1,319 MW
- Skyline Solar · 5 MW
- Five Oaks Gas Recovery Landfill gas · 3.2 MW
- The GSI Group LLC at Assumption Solar · 1.5 MW
- SAE Taylorville IL S1 Solar · 1.1 MW
Clark County 3 plants
- River Ferry Solar 1 Solar · 165.3 MW
- Marshall (IL) Oil · 16.9 MW
- Marshall Solar (IL) Solar · 1 MW
Clay County 6 plants
- Raccoon Creek Energy Center Natural gas · 456 MW
- Maple Flats Solar · 250 MW
- IMEA Flora Oil · 9 MW
- Flora Site A Oil · 5.4 MW
- Flora Site B Oil · 3.6 MW
- Clay FC Solar · 2 MW
Clinton County 11 plants
- Breese Oil · 13 MW
- Carlyle Oil · 10.3 MW
- Clinton Solar 4 LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Sandoval Solar · 2 MW
- Trenton East Solar · 2 MW
- Trenton West Solar · 2 MW
- Clinton Solar 2 Solar · 2 MW
- Clinton Solar 4b Solar · 2 MW
- Clinton Solar 2b Solar · 2 MW
- Trenton East Phase 2 Solar · 2 MW
- Trenton West Phase 2 Solar · 2 MW
Coles County 3 plants
- Prairie Wolf Solar LLC Solar · 200 MW
- Cooks Mill PV I Solar · 99 MW
- Triple S Solar I LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
Cook County 37 plants
- MRP Elgin LLC Natural gas · 540 MW
- Calumet Energy Team LLC Natural gas · 312.8 MW
- Fisk Street Oil · 227.5 MW
- University of Illinois Cogen Facility Natural gas · 52.5 MW
- Ingredion Incorporated Natural gas · 45 MW
- Winnetka Natural gas · 24 MW
- Loyola University Health Plant Natural gas · 10.6 MW
- Exelon Solar Chicago Solar · 9 MW
- Lake Gas Recovery Landfill gas · 6 MW
- Northwest Community Hospital Natural gas · 4.4 MW
- Triton East and West Cogen Natural gas · 3.6 MW
- Chicago West Side Energy Center Natural gas · 3.5 MW
- 2065 George St Community Solar Solar · 3.2 MW
- CID Gas Recovery Landfill gas · 3 MW
- 10701 Seymour Ave East 1 CSG Solar · 2.9 MW
- IGS Frankfort 2 CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Gooseberry Solar, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Torrence Ave Solar 1 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- North Cottage Grove Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- IL BEDFORD PARK 7035 W 65TH ST Solar · 2 MW
- IL Bedford Park 6901 W 65th St Solar · 2 MW
- 10601 Seymour Ave East 2 CSG Solar · 2 MW
- S-Pulaski Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Cottage Grove Ave Solar 1 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Albertsons at Melrose Park Solar · 1.9 MW
- IL Chicago 2635 S Western Ave. (West) Solar · 1.8 MW
- Museum of Science and Industry Natural gas · 1.7 MW
- FedEx Chicago Solar Facility Solar · 1.5 MW
- ESIL-PFCHICAGO 3, LLC Solar · 1.4 MW
- Des Plaines 7-SLCHI819 Solar · 1.4 MW
- Bystronic Manufacturing Solar · 1.3 MW
- MTHS Co-Gen Buildings Natural gas · 1.2 MW
- Franklin Park 3-SLCHI803 Solar · 1.2 MW
- NorthropGrummanSolar(Rolling Meadows,IL) Solar · 1.1 MW
- Thornridge High School Natural gas · 1 MW
- ESIL-PFCHICAGO 2, LLC Solar · 1 MW
- Lowe's - 1845 - Chicago Brickyard, IL Solar · 1 MW
Crawford County 2 plants
- Marathon Petroleum - Robinson Refinery Solar · 5 MW
- 950th Sun 2 Solar · 2.3 MW
Cumberland County 1 plant
- Emily Solar, LLC Solar · 273.6 MW
DeKalb County 31 plants
- FPL Energy Illinois Wind LLC Hybrid Wind · 237.5 MW
- NL IL Kane Rd CSG Solar · 5 MW
- NL IL Bastian CSG Solar · 5 MW
- DeKalb Taylor LLC Solar · 4.9 MW
- USS Sycamore Solar (CSG) Solar · 2 MW
- Cortland Solar · 2 MW
- Somonauk Road Solar 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Pine Road Solar, LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Tower Road Solar, LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Wolfcastle Solar · 2 MW
- Long John CSG Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG South Dekalb 1 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG South Dekalb 2 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Whiskey Acres Solar · 2 MW
- Plote Somonauk Solar · 2 MW
- Heinsohn Solar 2 Solar · 2 MW
- Heinsohn Solar 2A Solar · 2 MW
- Hoppe Nitzberg Solar 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Hoppe Nitzberg Solar 1A Solar · 2 MW
- Engel Solar 1A Solar · 2 MW
- Boigenzahn Solar 1A, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Engel Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Frieders Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Moore Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Moore Solar 1A, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Kirkland 2 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Kirkland 1 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Heinsohn Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Heinsohn Solar 1A, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- IL-Forefront ComED-Shabbona Solar · 2 MW
- IL - Forefront Windfree- Shabbona 2 Solar · 1.3 MW
DeWitt County 7 plants
- Clinton Power Station Nuclear · 1,138.3 MW
- Radfords Run Wind Farm Wind · 278 MW
- Sapphire Sky Wind Energy LLC Wind · 259.8 MW
- Alta Farms II Wind Project, LLC Wind · 200.5 MW
- Blue Iris Solar, LLC CSG Solar · 5 MW
- Farmer City Oil · 4.4 MW
- Clinton LFGTE Landfill gas · 3.2 MW
Douglas County 2 plants
- Harvest Ridge Wind Farm Wind · 202 MW
- USS Young Solar LLC (Young 2) Solar · 2 MW
DuPage County 6 plants
- Aurora Natural gas · 1,086.2 MW
- Greene Valley Gas Recovery Landfill gas · 6.6 MW
- Argonne National Laboratory CHP Natural gas · 6.3 MW
- Nalco Natural gas · 4 MW
- DS Containers Solar · 1.8 MW
- SCS Plainfield 011755 Naperville, LLC Solar · 1 MW
Edgar County 2 plants
- Edgar Solar 1 Solar · 4 MW
- SAE Paris IL S1 Solar · 2 MW
Fayette County 2 plants
- Dressor Plains Solar, LLC Solar · 99 MW
- Conagra Foods at St. Elmo Solar · 1.8 MW
Ford County 5 plants
- Archtop Solar Solar · 286.8 MW
- Gibson City Energy Center LLC Natural gas · 270 MW
- Kelly Creek Wind Project Wind · 184 MW
- Ford County Wind Farm LLC Wind · 121.3 MW
- Drummer Creek I Solar LLC Solar · 5 MW
Franklin County 1 plant
- Kern A Community Solar, LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
Fulton County 3 plants
- Pleasantville Solar Park Solar · 150 MW
- Buckheart Creek Solar I Community Solar Solar · 4.5 MW
- Illinois PV Fulton 1 CSG Solar · 2 MW
Grundy County 9 plants
- Dresden Generating Station Nuclear · 2,018.6 MW
- CPV Three Rivers Energy Center Natural gas · 1,300 MW
- Morris Cogeneration LLC Natural gas · 218.8 MW
- SV Gardner 1 (Lutz) CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Ahern Community Solar I, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Tully 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Goodfarm Solar, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Gardner 2 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- GE-Hitachi Solar - Morris, IL Solar · 0.9 MW
Henderson County 1 plant
- Galesburg Solar Array Solar · 1.4 MW
Henry County 8 plants
- Bishop Hill Energy LLC Wind · 200 MW
- Bishop Hill III Wind · 119 MW
- Midland Wind Wind · 105.5 MW
- Bishop Hill II Wind Farm Wind · 81 MW
- Geneseo Natural gas · 33.6 MW
- IL - Nexamp Kewanee Solar · 5 MW
- Galva Landfill Solar · 3.7 MW
- SPG IL Green River CSG Solar · 2.8 MW
Iroquois County 3 plants
- Settlers Trail Wind Farm LLC Wind · 150.4 MW
- Pioneer Trail Wind Farm, LLC Wind · 150.4 MW
- Iroquois Solar 1B LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
Jackson County 2 plants
- Gerstenschlager Family Solar 1, LLC (CSG) Solar · 5 MW
- SIUC Coal · 3.5 MW
Jasper County 2 plants
- Newton Coal · 617.4 MW
- Newton Solar BESS LLC Solar · 53.8 MW
Jefferson County 1 plant
- Marlow Solar, LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
Jersey County 1 plant
- Hickory Solar Solar · 110 MW
Jo Daviess County 4 plants
- IGS Stockton DG CSG Solar · 3.8 MW
- Agrimony 2 Solar · 2 MW
- Agrimony 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Apple Canyon Lake Solar Solar · 1.2 MW
Kane County 13 plants
- MRP Rocky Road LLC Natural gas · 374 MW
- Geneva Generation Facility Natural gas · 29.5 MW
- Hoffer Plastics Natural gas · 7.2 MW
- Settlers Hill Gas Recovery Landfill gas · 6 MW
- KN07 Solar · 5 MW
- ILSOLAR05 LLC Solar · 5 MW
- Kanesolar01 LLC Solar · 5 MW
- SV CSG Plato Solar 1 LLC Solar · 4.3 MW
- Woodland Landfill Gas Recovery Landfill gas · 3.2 MW
- KaneSolar03 LLC Solar · 2.5 MW
- Mooseheart School Solar Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Lily Lake 2 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- French Road Solar II Solar · 2 MW
Kankakee County 30 plants
- Pilot Hill Wind Farm Wind · 175 MW
- NL IL - 2000 North Road CSG Solar · 5 MW
- Cenergy IL - BA Family CSG Solar · 5 MW
- Jeffery Solar · 5 MW
- IL - ForeFront CS (BBCHS 1) Community Solar Solar · 5 MW
- CSL Behring LLC Natural gas · 4.2 MW
- USS Goodrich Solar Solar · 2 MW
- CED Spring Creek Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Peterman II Solar · 2 MW
- Nostrand Solar · 2 MW
- Vulcan Solar · 2 MW
- Kankakee Solar 4 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Lafayette 2 - Kankakee Yonke Solar · 2 MW
- AES Griggs Solar, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Kankakee Solar 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Kankakee Solar 3 Solar · 2 MW
- KA361 Solar · 2 MW
- USS Lowe Solar Solar · 2 MW
- IL - ForeFront CS (BBCHS 2) Community Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Irwin Solar, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Manteno Solar 1 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Kensington 1 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Momence 1 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Momence 2 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- USS St Anne Solar LLC (St. Anne 1) Solar · 2 MW
- USS St Anne Solar LLC (St Anne 2) Solar · 2 MW
- IL Forefront - Degroot - St Anne Solar · 2 MW
- Kankakee Solar 5b Solar · 1.9 MW
- Bourbonnais Solar · 1.7 MW
- Kankakee 2 Solar · 1.5 MW
Kendall County 5 plants
- Kendall County Generation Facility Natural gas · 1,256 MW
- KE109 Solar · 3.5 MW
- Water Lily Solar LLC Solar · 2.6 MW
- SPG IL Valley Run CSG Solar · 2.3 MW
- NL IL - Kendall Solar · 2 MW
Knox County 8 plants
- Elba Solar LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Illinois PV Knox 1B Solar · 2 MW
- Illinois PV Knox 1A Solar · 2 MW
- Illinois PV Knox 3A Solar · 2 MW
- Illinois PV Knox 3B Solar · 2 MW
- Illinois PV Knox 2A Solar · 2 MW
- Illinois PV Knox 2B Solar · 2 MW
- Galesburg 650 Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
Lake County 5 plants
- Zion Energy Center Natural gas · 596.7 MW
- North Chicago Energy Center Natural gas · 12.4 MW
- Yeoman Creek Solar · 7 MW
- Lake Forest Hospital Central Energy Plan Natural gas · 3.2 MW
- Cenergy IL - Zion CSG Solar · 2 MW
LaSalle County 20 plants
- LaSalle Generating Station Nuclear · 2,340 MW
- Grand Ridge Wind Energy Center Wind · 210 MW
- Otter Creek Wind Farm LLC Wind · 150 MW
- Grand Ridge Battery Projects Battery storage · 36 MW
- Grand Ridge Solar Farm Solar · 20 MW
- City of Peru Water Street Generating Sta Oil · 16.3 MW
- City of Peru Plank Road Generating Station Oil · 13.5 MW
- City of Peru Hydro-Electric Generating S Hydro · 7.6 MW
- City of Peru Rail Generating Station Oil · 5.4 MW
- Dayton Hydro Hydro · 3.6 MW
- LaSalle Solar 6 Solar · 3.6 MW
- Mendota Solar · 2 MW
- Segunda II (CSG) Solar · 2 MW
- Mendota Rich Dev CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Briscoe 1A Solar · 2 MW
- Briscoe 2A Solar · 2 MW
- LaSalle Solar 1 Solar · 2 MW
- SAE Ottawa IL Solar · 2 MW
- Briscoe Solar 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Briscoe Solar 2 Solar · 2 MW
Lawrence County 3 plants
- Toyota Boshoku Solar · 4.8 MW
- SV CSG Aldridge A, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Aldridge B, LLC Solar · 2 MW
Lee County 13 plants
- Lee Energy Facility Natural gas · 692 MW
- Nelson Energy Center Natural gas · 627.5 MW
- Invenergy Nelson Expansion LLC Natural gas · 380 MW
- Green River Wind Farm Wind · 194.3 MW
- Shady Oaks Wind Farm Wind · 109.5 MW
- Shady Oaks Wind 2 Wind · 108.3 MW
- GSG LLC Wind · 80 MW
- Mendota Hills, LLC Wind · 76.2 MW
- NL IL - Maples Road Solar · 5 MW
- Dixon Hydroelectric Dam Hydro · 3 MW
- Com Adam 1WF-1 Wind · 2.5 MW
- Crawford 1 Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Crawford 1A Solar Solar · 2 MW
Livingston County 17 plants
- Streator Cayuga Ridge South Wind · 300 MW
- Blooming Grove Wind Energy Center Wind · 250 MW
- Blackstone Wind Farm II LLC Wind · 200 MW
- Blackstone Wind Farm LLC Wind · 106 MW
- Livingston Generating Facility Landfill gas · 15 MW
- Walldog Solar · 5 MW
- NL IL - Esmen East CSG Solar · 5 MW
- NL IL - 1875 North Road CSG Solar · 5 MW
- NE IL - Esmen West Solar · 5 MW
- Beckham Solar LLC Solar · 5 MW
- Beebalm Solar Solar · 5 MW
- Allium Solar · 5 MW
- Pontiac Solar · 2 MW
- Vermilion Solar II LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Pontiac 1A Solar · 2 MW
- Vermilion Solar I LLC CSG Solar · 1.9 MW
- USS Man Solar LLC Solar · 1 MW
Logan County 5 plants
- Top Hat Wind Wind · 204 MW
- Sugar Creek Wind One LLC Wind · 202 MW
- Hilltopper Wind Project Wind · 185 MW
- Mulligan Solar, LLC Solar · 70 MW
- Whitney Hill Wind Power LLC Wind · 65 MW
Macon County 6 plants
- Archer Daniels Midland Decatur Coal · 335 MW
- Primient Decatur Plant Cogen Natural gas · 64.8 MW
- Oreana Renewables Solar · 5 MW
- Oreana Solar Solar · 5 MW
- IL - Nexamp Argenta Solar · 5 MW
- Macon County IL S1 Solar · 2 MW
Macoupin County 8 plants
- Lotus Wind Wind · 200 MW
- Big Creek Solar (IL) (CSG) Solar · 5 MW
- Sunset Road Solar 3 Community Solar Solar · 5 MW
- Paris Solar, LLC (CSG) Solar · 5 MW
- Corfee Solar LLC Solar · 5 MW
- Sunset Road Solar 4 Community Solar Solar · 2.5 MW
- USS Solar Brick Solar · 2 MW
- Viking Solar CSG Solar · 2 MW
Madison County 9 plants
- Venice Natural gas · 586 MW
- Granite City Works Other fuels · 78 MW
- Midwest Power Partners LLC (Pirolo) Solar · 5 MW
- IL - Ameresco - Alton Solar · 5 MW
- Edwardsville Solar II Solar · 2 MW
- Mulberry Solar, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Highland Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Marine Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Marine Solar 2, LLC Solar · 2 MW
Marion County 4 plants
- Kinmundy Natural gas · 270 MW
- Crooked Creek PV I Solar · 99 MW
- Marion Solar 4b LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Marion Solar 2 Solar · 1 MW
Marshall County 7 plants
- Bennington Wind Wind · 93 MW
- Richland Township Solar, LLC Solar · 35 MW
- Richland Township Solar II, LLC Solar · 10.8 MW
- Schulte 2 Community Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Sparland Solar, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Illinois River Solar 2, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Hopewell Solar, LLC Solar · 1.6 MW
Mason County 6 plants
- Glacier Sands Wind Power, LLC Wind · 185 MW
- Moraine Sands Wind Power Wind · 171 MW
- Salt Creek Township Solar, LLC Solar · 50 MW
- Clark Solar 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Clark Solar 1A Solar · 2 MW
- Clark Solar 2, LLC Solar · 2 MW
McDonough County 6 plants
- Cardinal Point Wind Wind · 150 MW
- Bushnell Oil · 8.6 MW
- McDonough Solar 1, LLC CSG Solar · 4 MW
- Sullivan B Community Solar LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Macomb 2A Solar · 2 MW
- 1150th Sun Solar · 2 MW
McHenry County 22 plants
- McHenry Battery Storage Battery storage · 20 MW
- Charter Dura-Bar Natural gas · 6 MW
- Gracy Solar 1, LLC Solar · 5 MW
- IL - ForeFront CS (Huntley) Solar · 2.9 MW
- Charter Durabar at Woodstock Solar · 2 MW
- Lafayette 2 - McHenry Franks 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Lafayette 2 - McHenry Franks 2 Solar · 2 MW
- Marengo Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Alden Road Harvard Solar 1 Solar · 2 MW
- N Solon Road (South) Solar · 2 MW
- Lobelia 1 Solar · 2 MW
- 9521 US 14 SOLAR 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Lilly Pond Road Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Lawrence Solar 1 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Lawrence Solar 2 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Armstrong 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Richmond Solar Solar · 2 MW
- N Solon Road (North) Solar · 2 MW
- Grant Solar · 2 MW
- Harmony Road Solar Solar · 1.9 MW
- Square Barn Solar Solar · 1.5 MW
- Reed Road Solar Solar · 1.3 MW
McLean County 8 plants
- Old Trail Wind Farm Wind · 213.8 MW
- High Trail Wind Farm LLC Wind · 210.9 MW
- Bright Stalk Wind Farm I Wind · 205.2 MW
- White Oak Energy LLC Wind · 150 MW
- Towanda Solar · 5 MW
- Moraine CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Breezewood Solar · 2 MW
- Heartland Community College Wind · 1.9 MW
Mercer County 2 plants
- Goldenrod (IL) Solar · 5 MW
- Pope Creek Solar PV Solar · 5 MW
Monroe County 1 plant
- Waterloo Natural gas · 27 MW
Montgomery County 3 plants
- Coffeen Solar BESS Solar · 46.2 MW
- Anacott Solar · 5 MW
- AC IL - Hillsboro CSG Solar · 5 MW
Morgan County 7 plants
- Wolf Run Solar Solar · 140 MW
- Prairie Creek Solar Solar · 30 MW
- Peony Solar · 4.9 MW
- Morgan Solar 4, LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Morgan Solar 2, LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Morgan Solar 1 CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Morgan Solar 1b CSG Solar · 2 MW
Moultrie County 1 plant
- Sullivan (IL) Oil · 11.2 MW
Ogle County 10 plants
- Byron Generating Station Nuclear · 2,449.8 MW
- North Ninth Street Natural gas · 17.4 MW
- South Main Street Oil · 5.4 MW
- USS Ducks Solar CSG Solar · 5 MW
- Rochelle Energy Center Landfill gas · 3.2 MW
- CSG Mt. Morris 2, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Mt. Morris Solar CSG Solar · 2 MW
- OE IL Solar 3 Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Mt Morris 3 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- IL Rochelle 975 S. Caron Rd Solar · 1.5 MW
Peoria County 14 plants
- Archer Daniels Midland Peoria Natural gas · 18 MW
- Peoria Solar 3 Solar · 4.9 MW
- CED Peoria Solar Solar · 2 MW
- SCS Galena 012589 Peoria, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- IL West Hallock Project1 Solar · 2 MW
- Peoria County IL S2 Solar · 2 MW
- Brimfield Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Shissler Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Illinois PV Peoria 2A Solar · 2 MW
- Illinois PV Peoria 2B Solar · 2 MW
- IL - ForeFront CS (Brimfield 2) Solar · 2 MW
- Cameron Solar, LLC - (IL) Solar · 2 MW
- Princeville Solar, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- IL-Forefront-Ameren- Chillicothe 1 Solar · 2 MW
Perry County 5 plants
- Pinckneyville Natural gas · 380 MW
- Prairie State Solar Project Solar · 99 MW
- Kimmel Road Solar, LLC Solar · 50 MW
- CVE US IL TAMAROA 316 LLC Solar · 3.6 MW
- NL IL - Kiwi Solar · 2 MW
Piatt County 4 plants
- Goose Creek Energy Center Natural gas · 684 MW
- Prosperity Wind Wind · 300 MW
- NL IL - Piatt 1 - East CSG Solar · 2 MW
- NL IL - Piatt 2 - West CSG Solar · 2 MW
Pike County 2 plants
- Panther Creek Wind Project Wind · 54.4 MW
- Pearl Station Oil · 24 MW
Pulaski County 1 plant
- Mound City Solar Solar · 5 MW
Putnam County 2 plants
- Putnam Solar 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Putnam Solar 1B Solar · 2 MW
Randolph County 7 plants
- Baldwin Energy Complex Coal · 1,259.6 MW
- Tilden Solar Solar · 150 MW
- Baldwin Solar BESS Solar · 70.4 MW
- Red Bud Oil · 13.9 MW
- IL - Nexamp Percy (CSG) Solar · 5 MW
- SV CSG Wagner A LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Wagner B LLC Solar · 2 MW
Richland County 1 plant
- Olney Solar II CSG Solar · 2 MW
Rock Island County 3 plants
- Quad Cities Generating Station Nuclear · 2,018.6 MW
- Cordova Energy Natural gas · 611.2 MW
- Moline Natural gas · 75.6 MW
Saline County 2 plants
- Eldorado Solar I Solar · 150 MW
- Eldorado Solar II Solar · 120 MW
Sangamon County 7 plants
- Double Back Diamond Solar · 592.8 MW
- Lincoln Land Wind Wind · 302 MW
- Dallman Coal · 230.1 MW
- Interstate Natural gas · 138.6 MW
- Factory Oil · 26.6 MW
- Reynolds Oil · 17.5 MW
- Lakeside Oil · 5.4 MW
Scott County 1 plant
- Alsey Natural gas · 173 MW
Shelby County 2 plants
- Holland Energy Facility Natural gas · 702.1 MW
- Shelby Energy County Natural gas · 483 MW
St Clair County 14 plants
- Prairie State Generating Station Coal · 1,766 MW
- AES Belleville Solar LLC Solar · 9.9 MW
- St. Clair Solar 5 Solar · 5 MW
- South Belleville Solar, LLC Solar · 5 MW
- Millstadt IL 1, LLC Solar · 2.5 MW
- Milam Gas Recovery Natural gas · 2.4 MW
- Schmidt CSG 1 Solar · 2 MW
- St. Clair Solar 3 Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Reifschneider II B, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Reifschneider III A, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Reifschneider I B, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Reifschneider II A, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SCS American Bottoms 009885 Sauget, LLC Solar · 1.8 MW
- SV CSG Reifschneider I A, LLC Solar · 1 MW
Stark County 2 plants
- Camp Grove Wind Farm Wind · 150 MW
- Essex Solar Solar · 4 MW
Stephenson County 30 plants
- EcoGrove Wind LLC Wind · 100.5 MW
- High Point Solar LLC Solar · 100 MW
- Adkins Energy LLC Natural gas · 6.8 MW
- Dakota Solar · 5 MW
- NL IL - McConnell Road Solar · 5 MW
- IL - Ameresco - Freeport South Solar · 3.9 MW
- IL - Ameresco - Freeport North Solar · 2.7 MW
- Lena Solar · 2 MW
- 2662 Freeport Solar 1 CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Kent School Road Solar 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Cedarville Road Solar · 2 MW
- IL17021 Brush Creek I CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Dodds (CSG) Solar · 2 MW
- Olmstead II CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Pretzel CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Gala (CSG) Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Baileyville 1 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Baileyville 2 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- N Baker Road 2 Solar · 2 MW
- N Baker Road Solar · 2 MW
- Cedarville (IL) Solar · 2 MW
- Dakota Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Freeport 18th Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Trinity Freeport Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG German Valley 1 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- DG Harlem Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Harmony Solar Project Solar · 2 MW
- Unity Solar Project (IL) Solar · 2 MW
- IL-Forefront ComEd-Lena 1 Solar · 2 MW
- IL-Forefront ComEd-Lena 2 Solar · 2 MW
Tazewell County 8 plants
- Powerton Coal · 1,785.6 MW
- Rail Splitter Wind Farm Wind · 100.5 MW
- Sand Prairie Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Tazewell County IL S1 Solar · 2 MW
- Pearl St Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Tazewell Gas Recovery Landfill gas · 1.6 MW
- Schmidt Huser Solar, LLC Solar · 1.5 MW
- Pekin Community High School Solar · 1.4 MW
Union County 1 plant
- Wild Cat Solar 22 LLC Solar · 2.3 MW
Vermilion County 11 plants
- California Ridge Wind Energy LLC Wind · 217 MW
- Tilton Natural gas · 188 MW
- Hoopeston Wind LLC Wind · 98 MW
- Ridge Farm Renewables LLC PV Solar · 4 MW
- CVE US IL Ridge Farm 324 LLC (CSG) Solar · 2.5 MW
- Vermilion Solar 1, LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Ridge Farm Solar · 2 MW
- Ameresco Danville Solar, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- USS Vermilion Solar 1 LLC (Vermilion 1) Solar · 2 MW
- USS Vermilion Solar 1 LLC (Vermilion 2) Solar · 2 MW
- SCS West Fairchild 011958 Danville, LLC Solar · 1.6 MW
Warren County 1 plant
- Earp Solar, LLC Solar · 35 MW
Washington County 1 plant
- Ashley Solar LLC PV Solar · 5 MW
White County 3 plants
- Boomtown Renewable Energy Center Solar · 150 MW
- Big River Solar Solar · 149 MW
- Carmi Oil · 13.4 MW
Whiteside County 19 plants
- Industrial Park Oil · 13.4 MW
- Galt Solar · 5 MW
- Sawyer Solar · 5 MW
- Clover - (IL) CSG Solar · 5 MW
- USS Origami Solar Solar · 4.3 MW
- Avenue A Generator Sets Oil · 3.6 MW
- USS Cattail Solar Solar · 2.3 MW
- Whiteside Solar 1 CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Blue Goose Solar CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Prophet CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Cattail (CSG) Solar · 2 MW
- Abel Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Bunker Hill Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Round Grove 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Round Grove 2 Solar · 2 MW
- Yorktown 1 Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Yorktown 2 Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Yager Solar · 2 MW
- SCS Beltway 011754 Rock Falls, LLC Solar · 1 MW
Will County 29 plants
- Braidwood Generation Station Nuclear · 2,449.8 MW
- Jackson Generation, LLC Natural gas · 1,288.6 MW
- University Park North Natural gas · 726 MW
- Lincoln Generating Facility Natural gas · 692 MW
- Elwood Energy LLC Natural gas · 576 MW
- Crete Energy Venture LLC Natural gas · 356 MW
- University Park South Natural gas · 353.4 MW
- ExxonMobil Oil Joliet Refinery Natural gas · 36.9 MW
- NL IL - 241 North CSG Solar · 5 MW
- Beecher (IL) Solar · 5 MW
- IL Joliet 1101 Cherry Hl Rd Solar · 4 MW
- Beecher Gas Recovery Landfill gas · 3.3 MW
- IL University Park 450 Central Ave Solar · 2.3 MW
- CED Beecher Sun Solar Solar · 2 MW
- IGS East Central, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Woodlawn II (CSG) Solar · 2 MW
- Woodlawn CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Keeversville Solar CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Monee Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Goodenow Road West Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Cottage Grove North Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- Cottage Grove South Solar 1, LLC Solar · 2 MW
- USS University Park Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Gougar Solar · 2 MW
- Amazon MDW6 Solar Project Solar · 1.9 MW
- Amazon MDW7 Solar Project Solar · 1.9 MW
- Lineage Logistics Solar Solar · 1.6 MW
- Romeoville 34 - SLCHI234 - BSCHI234 Solar · 1.1 MW
- IL Bolingbrook 279 Marquette Dr Solar · 1 MW
Williamson County 9 plants
- Marion Natural gas · 249 MW
- East Marion IL 1, LLC Solar · 4 MW
- Clendenin A Community Solar, LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Lukuc B Community Solar LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Hurricane Creek CSG Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Barrass Farms II LL Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Bishop 1 LLC Solar · 2 MW
- SV CSG Gander Farms 1 A Solar · 2 MW
- John A Logan College Solar Solar · 1.3 MW
Winnebago County 18 plants
- NRG Rockford I Natural gas · 316 MW
- NRG Rockford II Energy Center Natural gas · 168 MW
- Mondelez Global LLC Natural gas · 4.7 MW
- Rock Cut Solar Solar · 4 MW
- Kishwaukee CHP Plant Biomass · 3 MW
- Rockford Solar Farm Solar · 2.6 MW
- CED Hilltop Solar Solar · 2 MW
- Rockford CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Rockford CS 1 Solar · 2 MW
- Rockford CS 2 Solar · 2 MW
- Rockford Solar Solar · 2 MW
- AES Bend Solar I, LLC CSG Solar · 2 MW
- Rockford Plant Solar · 2 MW
- AES Bend Solar II, LLC CSG Solar · 1.9 MW
- Slidematic at Rockford Solar · 1.8 MW
- Machesney Park Solar · 1.7 MW
- All World Solar Facility Solar · 1.5 MW
- Rockton Hydro · 1.1 MW
Woodford County 1 plant
- Minonk Wind Farm Wind · 200 MW
Questions about power plants in Illinois
How many power plants are in Illinois?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists 626 operating power projects in Illinois, with 52,000 MW of nameplate capacity including batteries.
What is the largest power plant in Illinois?
Braidwood Generation Station in Will County, with 2,449.8 MW of nameplate capacity. The next largest is Byron Generating Station, with 2,449.8 MW.
How much of Illinois's capacity is nuclear?
12,415 MW, about 24% of nameplate capacity. 6 projects have nuclear as their primary fuel.
Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources