Argonne National Laboratory CHP
A 6.3 MW natural gas power plant in DuPage, Illinois, owned by Argonne National Laboratory, commissioned in 2016.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 60742Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
6.3 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2016
Owner
Argonne National Laboratory
Location
DuPage, Illinois
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
47.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 13.3 | |
| 2017 | 35.5 | |
| 2018 | 7.6 | |
| 2019 | 31 | |
| 2020 | 39.1 | |
| 2021 | 32.1 | |
| 2022 | 45.9 | |
| 2023 | 47.6 | |
| 2024 | 47.9 |
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