Loyola University Health Plant — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 58181
- Capacity
- 10.6 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Cook, IL
- Operating Since
- 2005
- Generators
- 2
- Operator
- Loyola University Health System
- Parent Company
- —
- Annual Generation
- 14,764 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 15.8%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Loyola University Health Plant
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #47 of 70 Natural Gas plants in IL#1467 of 2009 nationally
10.6 MW Natural Gas operating in Cook, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAWD
10.6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2005
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
41.8559, -87.8356
County
Cook, IL
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Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Loyola University Health System | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Loyola University Health System | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
The Loyola University Health Plant is a 10.6 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Cook County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 2005 and consists of two natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. It is owned and operated by Loyola University Health System. The plant is connected to the PJM Interconnection grid, and its balancing authority is PJM Interconnection, LLC. Within the NERC region, it falls under RFC.
In the most recent year with available data, the Loyola University Health Plant generated 14,764 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 15.8%. The plant ranks 45th out of 67 power plants in Illinois and 1437th out of 1963 plants nationally. Public sources show 10 news articles related to the plant, with 9 focused on industry topics and 1 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
13 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Commercial
Sector
Commercial CHP
Generation
1.3K MWh
Latest Month
14.8K MWh
Annual Generation
15.8%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2022 – Dec 2024
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
MEDIUM confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
57 FORES69 KV TR1 12
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Location Type
Load Node
Node Source
Curated node match
News & Articles (10)Beta
Regulatory·federal policy
EPA won’t consider lives saved when weighing new limits on air pollution
The head of the union that represents local EPA staff warns that workers won't be able to “protect the people of Illinois and the Great...
EPA (regulator)Illinois (other)
WBEZ Chicago·4 weeks ago
Industry·corporate
Massive solar farm spanning Morgan, Sangamon celebrated
Officials from around Illinois, including Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, met Wednesday in Swift Current Energy's Auburn office for the...
Illinois (other)Chicago (other)
Jacksonville Journal-Courier·10 months ago
Industry·technology
Double Black Diamond now the largest operating solar power producer east of the Mississippi
The Illinois solar power project features U.S.-made modules and trackers, employed 500 people during construction and will provide an...
Double Black Diamond (operator)Illinois (other)
pv magazine USA·10 months ago
Industry·capacity addition
Largest solar project east of Mississippi River now online in Illinois
Swift Current Energy has brought its 800-MWDC Double Black Diamond Solar project online in Illinois. Located 30 miles west of Springfield,...
Swift Current Energy (developer)Double Black Diamond Solar (operator)
Solar Power World·10 months ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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