NRG Rockford II Energy Center
A 168 MW natural gas power plant in Winnebago, Illinois, owned by Rockford Generation LLC, commissioned in 2002.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55936Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
168 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2002
Owner
Rockford Generation LLC
Location
Winnebago, Illinois
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
64.6 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
1
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 114.4 | |
| 2016 | 118.2 | |
| 2017 | 81.8 | |
| 2018 | 122.6 | |
| 2019 | 85.4 | |
| 2020 | 82.9 | |
| 2021 | 167.8 | |
| 2022 | 61.9 | |
| 2023 | 46.4 | |
| 2024 | 64.6 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRG Rockford I | Natural Gas | 316 MW | ~0 km |
| Kishwaukee CHP Plant | Biomass | 3 MW | ~2 km |
| Slidematic at Rockford | Solar | 1.8 MW | ~4 km |
| Rockford Solar | Solar | 2 MW | ~5 km |
| Rockford Plant | Solar | 2 MW | ~6 km |
| Rockford CS 1 | Solar | 2 MW | ~7 km |
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