FairfieldRetired
Wayne County, Illinois · EIA plant ID 940 · Operator: City of Fairfield- (IL)
×8 MW oil retired since 2020 (latest Jun 2020)
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.
FinalPreliminary
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 1.5% | 10,485 |
| 2003 | 0.5 | 0.7% | 10,314 |
| 2004 | 0.3 | 0.4% | 10,449 |
| 2005 | 0.3 | 0.4% | 10,448 |
| 2006 | 0.2 | 0.3% | 10,205 |
| 2007 | 0.2 | 0.2% | 10,488 |
| 2008 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,820 |
| 2009 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,455 |
| 2010 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,894 |
| 2011 | 0.1 | 0.2% | 11,600 |
| 2012 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,429 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0.1% | 10,674 |
| 2014 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,651 |
| 2015 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,500 |
| 2016 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,509 |
| 2017 | 0.1 | 0.1% | 10,872 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0.1% | 7,800 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0.0% | 11,111 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
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 ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC5 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 2.4 | 2.4 | Jan 1967 | Retired Jun 2020 | — | coming soon |
| IC6 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 2.4 | 2.4 | Jan 1967 | Retired Jun 2020 | — | coming soon |
| IC7 | Petroleum Liquids | IC | 2.7 | 2.7 | Mar 1979 | Retired Jun 2020 | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: City of Fairfield- (IL). 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.
| CF IL Solar Marigold Lane, Flora2 LLC | — | 26.6 km |
| Boomtown Renewable Energy Center | 150 MW | 30 km |
| Flora Solar | — | 30.5 km |
| IMEA Flora | 9 MW | 30.7 km |
| Flora Site A | 5 MW | 31.1 km |
| Flora Site B | 4 MW | 32 km |