7.2 MW Natural Gas operating in Kane, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC
7.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
9
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
1992
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.9989, -88.3022
County
Kane, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Hoffer Plastics | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Hoffer Plastics | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Hoffer Plastics is a 7.2 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Kane County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 1992 and consists of nine natural gas internal combustion engine generators. It is owned and operated by Hoffer Plastics. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, Hoffer Plastics generated 2,684 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 4.3%. The plant is ranked as the 47th largest in Illinois out of 67 plants, and nationally it is ranked 1506 out of 1963 plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
34 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP
214 MWh
Latest Month
2.7K MWh
Annual Generation
4.3%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
577 S EL138 KV TR71 12
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match