Carmi
White County, Illinois · EIA plant ID 937 · Operator: City of Carmi - (IL)
Nameplate13MWSummer 13 MW
Generators7in service
Net generation0GWh12 mo to Dec 2025
Capacity factor0%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate10,587Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1948Runs as rarely runs
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
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.
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 | 0.4 | 0.3% | 11,353 |
| 2002 | 0.5 | 0.4% | 10,784 |
| 2003 | 0.6 | 0.5% | 10,988 |
| 2004 | 0.5 | 0.4% | 11,961 |
| 2005 | 2.3 | 1.7% | 8,827 |
| 2006 | 0.7 | 0.5% | 9,697 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 9,783 |
| 2009 | 0.2 | 0.2% | 10,995 |
| 2010 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 11,602 |
| 2011 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 9,902 |
| 2012 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 10,130 |
| 2013 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 11,357 |
| 2014 | 0.2 | 0.2% | 10,364 |
| 2015 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,331 |
| 2016 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,384 |
| 2017 | 0.2 | 0.2% | 10,678 |
| 2018 | 0.2 | 0.1% | 9,931 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0.0% | 10,568 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0.0% | 10,310 |
| 2021 | 0.2 | 0.2% | 9,643 |
| 2022 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 16,361 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0.0% | 10,787 |
| 2024 | 0.2 | 0.2% | 10,087 |
| 2025 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,587 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 1.7 | 1.7 | Dec 1958 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 12 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 2 | 1.9 | Dec 1967 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 13 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 4.4 | 4.3 | Dec 1973 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 14 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 1.1 | 1.1 | Jul 2013 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 7 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 1.1 | 1.1 | Dec 1948 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 8 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 1.4 | 1.2 | Dec 1951 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 9 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 1.7 | 1.7 | Dec 1958 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 11 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 2.7 | 2.7 | Dec 1963 | Retired Dec 2019 | — | coming soon |
| 5 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | IC | 0.6 | 0.5 | Dec 1945 | Retired Jul 2013 | — | coming soon |
| 6 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 0.7 | 0.5 | Dec 1939 | Retired May 2014 | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: City of Carmi - (IL). Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| City of Carmi - (IL) | 100.0% | 13 MW |
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