Will County
A 1.27 GW coal power plant in Will, Illinois, owned by Midwest Generations EME LLC, commissioned in 1955, retired in 2022.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 884Retired 2022Coal
Nameplate capacity
1.27 GW
Primary fuel
Coal
Commissioned
1955
Owner
Midwest Generations EME LLC
Location
Will, Illinois
Coordinates
Generation (2022)
304.1 GWh
Status
Retired
Retired
2022
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal
Units
4
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,794.1 | |
| 2016 | 2,112.7 | |
| 2017 | 427.2 | |
| 2018 | 1,003.8 | |
| 2019 | 776.8 | |
| 2020 | 308.4 | |
| 2021 | 694.1 | |
| 2022 | 304.1 |
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