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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/57964
EIA plant 57964
Compton · Lee · IL
Shady Oaks Wind Farm
Operated by Algonquin Power Co
Published location
Where is Shady Oaks Wind Farm?
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41.666944, -89.059722
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
Equipment mix
Operating capacity by technology
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Electricity output across the year
Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.
130,300
230,603
341,668
440,780
520,862
622,874
79,759
812,953
914,723
1033,103
1134,975
1233,752
MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.
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| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 30,300 |
| 2 | 30,603 |
| 3 | 41,668 |
| 4 | 40,780 |
| 5 | 20,862 |
| 6 | 22,874 |
| 7 | 9,759 |
| 8 | 12,953 |
| 9 | 14,723 |
| 10 | 33,103 |
| 11 | 34,975 |
| 12 | 33,752 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 30,300 MWh |
| 2 | 30,603 MWh |
| 3 | 41,668 MWh |
| 4 | 40,780 MWh |
| 5 | 20,862 MWh |
| 6 | 22,874 MWh |
| 7 | 9,759 MWh |
| 8 | 12,953 MWh |
| 9 | 14,723 MWh |
| 10 | 33,103 MWh |
| 11 | 34,975 MWh |
| 12 | 33,752 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | WND | 109.5 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
57964
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Unavailable
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Shady Oaks Wind Farm
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 3 has the highest recorded value (41,668 MWh) and 7 the lowest (9,759 MWh). Their difference is 31,909 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Onshore Wind Turbine | 109.5 | 109.5 | 109.5 | 40.0 |
EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.
Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.