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The V.Y. Dallman Power Station is a coal-fired power plant located in Springfield, Illinois, at the north end of Lake Springfield. It is owned and operated by the city-owned utility City Water, Light & Power. The plant operates on pulverized coal supplied by truck from an Illinois coal mine, and takes its cooling water from Lake Springfield.
Read more on WikipediaThe Dallman power plant, located in Sangamon County, Illinois, has a total capacity of 230.1 MW. The plant, which began operating in 2009, is owned and operated by the City of Springfield (IL). It utilizes conventional steam coal (BIT) as its primary fuel source and consists of a single generator. Dallman operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 900,919 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 44.8%. Dallman is ranked as the 4th largest power plant out of 4 in Illinois, and 47th out of 50 nationally. News coverage related to the plant has included topics such as industry trends, regulatory matters, and potential hazards.
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