Aurora

A 1.09 GW natural gas power plant in DuPage, Illinois, owned by Aurora Generation LLC, commissioned in 2001.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55279Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
1.09 GW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2001
Location
DuPage, Illinois
Generation (2024)
354.9 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
10

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Aurora

DuPage, Illinois · 41.8151, -88.2265

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
201543.8
2016382.1
2017382.8
2018677.8
2019650.7
2020768.8
2021774.2
2022339.1
2023415.3
2024354.9

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