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Mooseheart Power House

Kane County, Illinois · EIA plant ID 50337 · Operator: Moose International
Natural gasNatural Gas Internal Combustion EnginePJMBA: PJM
Nameplate2MWSummer 2 MW
Generators4in service
Net generation0GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor0%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate—thermal plants only
First online1986Runs as rarely runs

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
00.20.40.60.81MWh200220042006200820102012201420162018202020222024

Capacity factor by year

Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
0%25%50%75%100%200520102015202020250.0% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Heat rate applies to fuel-burning (thermal) units only.
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
200200.0%—
200300.0%—
200400.0%—
200500.0%—
200600.0%—
200700.0%—
200800.0%—
200900.0%—
201000.0%—
201100.0%—
201200.0%—
201300.0%—
201400.0%—
201500.0%—
201600.0%—
201700.0%—
201800.0%—
201900.0%—
202000.0%—
202100.0%—
202200.0%—
202300.0%—
202400.0%—
202500.0%—

Generators

EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
Gen IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
GEN1Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineIC0.50.5Aug 1986Operating (Standby / backup)—coming soon
GEN2Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineIC0.50.5Aug 1986Operating (Standby / backup)—coming soon
GEN3Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineIC0.30.3Aug 1986Operating (Standby / backup)—coming soon
GEN4Natural Gas Internal Combustion EngineIC0.50.5Aug 1986Operating (Standby / backup)—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Moose International. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Moose International100.0%2 MW

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