Calumet Energy Team LLC — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 55296
- Capacity
- 312.8 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Cook, IL
- Operating Since
- 2002
- Generators
- 2
- Operator
- IPA Operations Inc - Calumet
- Parent Company
- Vistra
- Annual Generation
- 5,139.01 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 0.2%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Calumet Energy Team LLC
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #25 of 70 Natural Gas plants in IL#629 of 2009 nationally
312.8 MW Natural Gas operating in Cook, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAWD
312.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2002
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
41.6836, -87.5568
County
Cook, IL
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | IPA Operations Inc - Calumet | Vistra | — |
| Owner(s) | Vistra Corp | Vistra | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
About
Calumet Energy Team LLC is a natural gas-fired power plant located in Cook County, Illinois. The plant has a total capacity of 312.8 MW across two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. It began operating in 2002 and is owned by Vistra. The plant's operator, according to EIA data, is IPA Operations Inc - Calumet.
The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. In the most recent year with available data, Calumet Energy Team LLC generated 5,139 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.2%. The plant ranks 25th out of 32 power plants in Illinois and 630th out of 945 plants nationally. Recent news coverage related to the plant has focused on regulatory matters.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
0 MWh
Latest Month
5.1K MWh
Annual Generation
0.2%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidencePoint of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Calumet Energy Team Llc · 138 kV
Substation Distance
0.055 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
RIVER
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Location Type
AGGREGATE
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (1)Beta
Regulatory·ferc order
NERC FFT Reports: Reliability Standard PRC-005-1
RFC found that this issue posed a minimal risk to the reliability of the bulk power system since AEGC possesses a generally comprehensive maintenance and...
NERC (regulator)RFC (regulator)
White & Case LLP·3 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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