Joliet 29
A 1.32 GW natural gas power plant in Will, Illinois, owned by Midwest Generations EME LLC, commissioned in 1965, retired in 2023.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 384Retired 2023Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
1.32 GW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
1965
Owner
Midwest Generations EME LLC
Location
Will, Illinois
Coordinates
Generation (2023)
707.8 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2023
Technology
Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5,466.8 | |
| 2016 | 1,601.1 | |
| 2017 | 321.8 | |
| 2018 | 628.5 | |
| 2019 | 1,419.5 | |
| 2020 | 1,052.3 | |
| 2021 | 701.8 | |
| 2022 | 550.4 | |
| 2023 | 707.8 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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