Elwood Energy power station

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Elwood Energy power station is an operating power station of at least 1344-megawatts (MW) in Elwood, Will, Illinois, United States with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details


Plant name	Location	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Elwood Energy power station	Elwood, Will, Illinois, United States	41.4388, -88.1236 (exact)^[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

GT1, GT2, GT3, GT4, GT5, GT6, GT7, GT8, GT9: 41.4388, -88.1236

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details


Unit name	Status	Fuel(s)	Capacity (MW)	Technology	CHP	Start year	Retired year	Emergency/Backup
GT1	Operating^[1]	fossil gas: natural gas^[1]	192^[1]	gas turbine^[1]	no^[1]	1999^[1]	2025 (planned)^[2]	no
GT2	Operating^[1]	fossil gas: natural gas^[1]	192^[1]	gas turbine^[1]	no^[1]	1999^[1]	2025 (planned)^[2]	no
GT3	Operating^[1]	fossil gas: natural gas^[1]	192^[1]	gas turbine^[1]	no^[1]	1999^[1]	2025 (planned)^[2]	no
GT4	Operating^[1]	fossil gas: natural gas^[1]	192^[1]	gas turbine^[1]	no^[1]	1999^[1]	2025 (planned)^[2]	no
GT5	Operating^[1]	fossil gas: natural gas^[1]	192^[1]	gas turbine^[1]	no^[1]	2001^[1]	2025 (planned)^[2]	no
GT6	Operating^[1]	fossil gas: natural gas^[1]	192^[1]	gas turbine^[1]	no^[1]	2001^[1]	2025 (planned)^[2]	no
GT7	Operating^[1]	fossil gas: natural gas^[1]	192^[1]	gas turbine^[1]	no^[1]	2001^[1]	2025 (planned)^[2]	no
GT8	Retired^[1]^[3]	fossil gas: natural gas^[1]	192^[1]	gas turbine^[1]	no^[1]	2001^[1]	2025^[3]^[2]	no
GT9	Retired^[1]^[3]	fossil gas: natural gas^[1]	192^[1]	gas turbine^[1]	no^[1]	2001^[1]	2025^[3]^[2]	no

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details


Unit name	Owner	Parent
GT1	J-POWER USA Development Co Ltd [100%]^[4]	Electric Power Development Co Ltd [100.0%]
GT2	J-POWER USA Development Co Ltd [100%]^[4]	Electric Power Development Co Ltd [100.0%]
GT3	J-POWER USA Development Co Ltd [100%]^[4]	Electric Power Development Co Ltd [100.0%]
GT4	J-POWER USA Development Co Ltd [100%]^[4]	Electric Power Development Co Ltd [100.0%]
GT5	J-POWER USA Development Co Ltd [100%]^[4]	Electric Power Development Co Ltd [100.0%]
GT6	J-POWER USA Development Co Ltd [100%]^[4]	Electric Power Development Co Ltd [100.0%]
GT7	J-POWER USA Development Co Ltd [100%]^[4]	Electric Power Development Co Ltd [100.0%]
GT8	J-POWER USA Development Co Ltd [100%]^[4]	Electric Power Development Co Ltd [100.0%]
GT9	J-POWER USA Development Co Ltd [100%]^[4]	Electric Power Development Co Ltd [100.0%]

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Articles and Resources

References

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Additional data

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