Kankakee Gas Recovery
A 1.6 MW waste power plant in Kankakee, Illinois, owned by WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC, commissioned in 1992, retired in 2017.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 54659Retired 2017Waste
Nameplate capacity
1.6 MW
Primary fuel
Waste
Commissioned
1992
Owner
WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC
Location
Kankakee, Illinois
Coordinates
Generation (2018)
0 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2017
Technology
Landfill Gas
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7.9 | |
| 2016 | 6.8 | |
| 2017 | 5.4 | |
| 2018 | 0 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette 2 - Kankakee Yonke | Solar | 2 MW | ~7 km |
| Peterman II | Solar | 2 MW | ~8 km |
| Kankakee Hydro Facility | Hydroelectric | 1.2 MW | ~9 km |
| Kankakee Solar 4 LLC | Solar | 2 MW | ~10 km |
| Vulcan | Solar | 2 MW | ~12 km |
| CSL Behring LLC | Natural Gas | 4.2 MW | ~14 km |