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EIA plant 879

Pekin · Tazewell · IL

Powerton

Operated by Midwest Generations EME LLC

Annual generation2,220,805 MWhSum of represented EIA-923 rows
Fuel codesSUBCodes retained from EIA records
Grid contextPJM Interconnection, LLCBalancing authority or NERC region

Published location

Where is Powerton?

This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.

40.540800, -89.678600

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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.

2024 monthly net generation

MonthNet generation
1348,261 MWh
227,249 MWh
3-8,054 MWh
421,815 MWh
5117,776 MWh
6418,666 MWh
7318,916 MWh
8562,637 MWh
9117,507 MWh
10-5,638 MWh
112,160 MWh
12299,510 MWh

Operating generators

IDTechnologyFuelMWStatus
5Conventional Steam CoalSUB892.8OP
6Conventional Steam CoalSUB892.8OP

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EIA plant ID
879
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Water source
Illinois River
Data edition
2024-final