Dixon Hydroelectric Dam
A 3 MW hydroelectric power plant in Lee, Illinois, owned by Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC, commissioned in 1925.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 54969Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
3 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1925
Owner
Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC
Location
Lee, Illinois
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
11.3 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
5
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16 | |
| 2016 | 16.9 | |
| 2017 | 12 | |
| 2018 | 15.9 | |
| 2019 | 12.5 | |
| 2020 | 17.1 | |
| 2021 | 13.5 | |
| 2022 | 14.3 | |
| 2023 | 11.4 | |
| 2024 | 11.3 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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