Power projects in Illinois
FieldProspects tracks 1,604 planned and operating power projects in Illinois, totaling 151.1 GW. 512 are planned and 1,092 are operating. Solar leads with 757 projects and 43.6 GW. The largest is Braidwood 345 kV at 2.6 GW. FieldProspects also tracks 114 data centers in Illinois.
Data as of
| Project | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Braidwood 345 kV | 2.6 GW |
| Byron 345 kV | 2.5 GW |
| Lasalle 345 kV | 1.4 GW |
| Jackson Generation | 1.3 GW |
| Aurora E.C. 138kV | 1.2 GW |
| Technology | Projects | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Solar | 757 | 43.6 GW |
| Natural Gas | 300 | 24.7 GW |
| Oil | 176 | 760.1 MW |
| Wind | 128 | 23.8 GW |
| Battery Storage | 89 | 17.9 GW |
| Hydro | 39 | 58.7 MW |
| Solar + Storage (Hybrid) | 31 | 4.5 GW |
| Landfill Gas | 29 | 58.3 MW |
| Coal | 21 | 7.4 GW |
| Nuclear | 18 | 25.4 GW |
| Transmission | 5 | 573 MW |
| Biomass | 3 | 3 MW |
| Wind + Storage (Hybrid) | 3 | 1 GW |
| Hybrid (Other) | 2 | 450 MW |
| Other | 2 | 288 MW |
| Solar + Wind + Storage (Hybrid) | 1 | 500 MW |
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- Solar in Illinois 757 projects
- Wind in Illinois 128 projects
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Source. U.S. Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860M and ISO/RTO interconnection queues, compiled by FieldProspects.
Counties in Illinois
- All Illinois counties Map and table of every county page
- Adams County 13 projects
- Boone County 12 projects
- Bureau County 27 projects
- Cass County 4 projects
- Champaign County 48 projects
- Christian County 18 projects
- Clark County 20 projects
- Clay County 24 projects
- Clinton County 24 projects
- Coles County 10 projects
- Cook County 114 projects, 48 data centers
- Crawford County 3 projects
- Cumberland County 6 projects
- De Witt County 3 projects
- DeKalb County 38 projects, 7 data centers
- DeWitt County 15 projects
- DuPage County 27 projects, 9 data centers
- Edgar County 7 projects
- Effingham County 4 projects, 1 data center
- Fayette County 14 projects
- Ford County 14 projects
- Fulton County 9 projects
- Grundy County 30 projects, 11 data centers
- Hamilton County 7 projects
- Henry County 23 projects
- Iroquois County 8 projects
- Jackson County 7 projects
- Jasper County 9 projects
- Jefferson County 5 projects
- Jo Daviess County 5 projects
- Johnson County 6 projects
- Kane County 44 projects
- Kankakee County 46 projects
- Kendall County 16 projects, 4 data centers
- Knox County 13 projects
- Lake County 17 projects, 1 data center
- LaSalle County 54 projects
- Lawrence County 3 projects
- Lee County 48 projects
- Livingston County 28 projects
- Logan County 11 projects, 1 data center
- Macon County 23 projects
- Macoupin County 11 projects
- Madison County 22 projects, 1 data center
- Marion County 10 projects
- Marshall County 11 projects
- Mason County 14 projects
- McDonough County 18 projects
- McHenry County 41 projects
- McLean County 26 projects
- Mercer County 6 projects
- Monroe County 14 projects
- Montgomery County 11 projects
- Morgan County 10 projects
- Moultrie County 11 projects
- Ogle County 37 projects
- Peoria County 25 projects
- Perry County 24 projects
- Piatt County 12 projects
- Pike County 4 projects
- Pulaski County 3 projects
- Putnam County 7 projects
- Randolph County 17 projects
- Rock Island County 20 projects
- Saline County 11 projects
- Sangamon County 20 projects, 4 data centers
- Scott County 10 projects
- Shelby County 17 projects
- St Clair County 33 projects
- Stark County 4 projects
- Stephenson County 32 projects
- Tazewell County 27 projects, 1 data center
- Vermilion County 19 projects
- Washington County 5 projects
- White County 14 projects
- Whiteside County 32 projects
- Will County 89 projects, 25 data centers
- Williamson County 17 projects
- Winnebago County 31 projects, 1 data center
- Woodford County 7 projects