13.5 MW Distillate Oil operating in LaSalle, IL — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
13.5 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2011
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.3533, -89.1391
County
LaSalle, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | City of Peru - (IL) | — | — |
| Owner(s) | City of Peru - (IL) | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The City of Peru Plank Road Generating Station, located in LaSalle County, Illinois, is a 13.5 MW power plant consisting of 5 generators utilizing petroleum liquids as its primary fuel source. The plant began operating in 2011 and is owned and operated by the City of Peru - (IL). It is connected to the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and resides within the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 17,449 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 14.7%. The City of Peru Plank Road Generating Station holds a relatively small position in the state's power generation landscape, ranking 16th out of 35 petroleum-fueled plants in Illinois. Nationally, it is ranked 268th out of 886 similar plants.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
138 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
1.2K MWh
Latest Month
17.4K MWh
Annual Generation
14.7%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Peru (il)
Substation Distance
< 10 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
AMIL.IP.IMEA
Pricing Hub
ILLINOIS.HUB
Location Type
Load Zone
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report