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Peoria County, Illinois · EIA plant ID 856 · Operator: Illinois Power Resources Generating LLC
×644 MW coal retired since 2020 (latest Dec 2022)
Nameplate—MWSummer — MW
Generators0in service
Net generation—GWh12 mo
Capacity factor—no 923 generation in the last 12 months
Heat rate—Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online—
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
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Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), primary-fuel units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3,801.1 | 58.6% | 10,221 |
| 2002 | 3,536.6 | 54.6% | 10,382 |
| 2003 | 3,994.3 | 61.6% | 10,263 |
| 2004 | 4,253.9 | 65.1% | 10,518 |
| 2005 | 4,393.8 | 67.0% | 10,895 |
| 2006 | 4,442.7 | 67.7% | 10,895 |
| 2007 | 4,785.4 | 81.3% | 10,422 |
| 2008 | 4,415.8 | 70.3% | 10,366 |
| 2009 | 4,892.7 | 77.6% | 10,321 |
| 2010 | 4,922.8 | 78.6% | 10,477 |
| 2011 | 4,859.4 | 85.3% | 10,657 |
| 2012 | 4,401.5 | 77.1% | 10,680 |
| 2013 | 4,322.8 | 75.9% | 10,592 |
| 2014 | 3,713.7 | 65.2% | 10,745 |
| 2015 | 2,959.9 | 52.6% | 11,158 |
| 2016 | 2,811.9 | 57.2% | 10,520 |
| 2017 | 3,104.7 | 63.3% | 10,171 |
| 2018 | 3,289.2 | 67.0% | 10,636 |
| 2019 | 3,212.5 | 65.5% | 10,693 |
| 2020 | 3,105.6 | 63.1% | 11,037 |
| 2021 | 2,713.9 | 55.3% | 10,990 |
| 2022 | 2,699.1 | 60.1% | 10,917 |
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 ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 136 | 95 | May 1960 | Retired Dec 2015 | — | coming soon |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 280.5 | 245 | Jun 1968 | Retired Dec 2022 | — | coming soon |
| 3 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 363.8 | 315 | Jun 1972 | Retired Dec 2022 | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: Illinois Power Resources Generating LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
| Peoria County IL S2 | 2 MW | 3.2 km |
| CED Peoria Solar | 2 MW | 4 km |
| Powerton | 1,786 MW | 6.3 km |
| Cincinnati CSG 1 LLC | — | 8 km |
| Cincinnati CSG 2 LLC | — | 8 km |
| Archer Daniels Midland Peoria | 18 MW | 10.3 km |