Prairie State Generating Station
A 1.77 GW coal power plant in St Clair, Illinois, owned by Prairie State Generating Co LLC, commissioned in 2012.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55856Coal
Nameplate capacity
1.77 GW
Primary fuel
Coal
Commissioned
2012
Location
St Clair, Illinois
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
11,447.7 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
2
Location
St Clair, Illinois · 38.2792, -89.6669
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11,106.8 | |
| 2016 | 10,619.2 | |
| 2017 | 10,810.7 | |
| 2018 | 11,532.4 | |
| 2019 | 12,053.1 | |
| 2020 | 11,308.1 | |
| 2021 | 12,685.7 | |
| 2022 | 11,608.9 | |
| 2023 | 12,483 | |
| 2024 | 11,447.7 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie State Solar Project | Solar | 99 MW | ~11 km |
| SV CSG Wagner A LLC | Solar | 2 MW | ~13 km |
| Baldwin Energy Complex | Coal | 1.26 GW | ~18 km |
| Baldwin Solar BESS | Solar | 70.4 MW | ~18 km |
| SV CSG Wagner B LLC | Solar | 2 MW | ~20 km |
| Freeburg | Oil | 15.8 MW | ~27 km |
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