Illinois · Hydroelectric

Hydroelectric power plants in Illinois

There are 7 hydroelectric plants in Illinois in this directory, with a combined nameplate capacity of 34.7 MW. The largest is Lockport Powerhouse at 16 MW.

7
Plants
34.7 MW
Combined capacity
5 MW
Average plant size
1965
Avg. commissioning year
PlantFuelOwnerCapacity
Lockport PowerhouseHydroelectricMetro Wtr Recl Dist Grtr Chi16 MW
City of Peru Hydro-Electric Generating SHydroelectricCity of Peru - (IL)7.6 MW
Dayton HydroHydroelectricEagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC3.6 MW
Dixon Hydroelectric DamHydroelectricEagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC3 MW
Upper SterlingHydroelectricCity of Rock Falls - (IL)2.2 MW
Kankakee Hydro FacilityHydroelectricKankakee City of1.2 MW
RocktonHydroelectricEagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC1.1 MW