Power plants in Bureau County, Illinois
15 operating power plants in Bureau County, Illinois, with 752 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Plants
15
Nameplate capacity
752 MW
Net generation, 2025
2.24 TWh
13 of 15 plants reported
Largest power plants in Bureau County
| # | Plant | MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big Sky Wind LLCWind | 239 | 817 | 38.9% |
| 2 | Walnut Ridge Wind FarmWind | 212 | 755 | 40.6% |
| 3 | Lone Tree Wind, LLCWind | 79 | 279 | 40.3% |
| 4 | Providence Heights Wind LLCWind | 72 | 135 | 21.4% |
| 5 | Crescent RidgeWind | 53 | 199 | 42.9% |
| 6 | Princeton (IL)Natural gas | 38 | 0.8 | 0.2% |
| 7 | DePue Holdings, LLCSolar | 20 | 35.0 | 20.0% |
| 8 | AgriwindWind | 8.4 | 16.7 | 22.7% |
| 9 | Ohio Solar LLCSolar | 5.0 | 0.0 | – |
| 10 | Bureau Solar 1Solar | 5.0 | 2.3 | – |
| 11 | Rocky Mountain Elk Solar Community SolarSolar | 5.0 | 0.1 | – |
| 12 | Geranium SolarSolar | 5.0 | 0.1 | – |
| 13 | Salvia Solar, LLCSolar | 5.0 | – | – |
| 14 | SV CSG Paloma SolarSolar | 4.4 | – | – |
| 15 | Princeton SolarSolar | 1.0 | 0.9 | – |
MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources
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