Raccoon Creek Energy Center

676 Cypress Drive, Flora, IL 62839

Plant Summary Information

Raccoon Creek Energy Center is ranked #60 out of 72 natural gas power plants in Illinois in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Raccoon Creek Energy Center is comprised of 4 generators and generated 178.7 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameRaccoon Creek Energy Center
Utility NameUnion Electric Co - (MO)
LocationClay County, IL
Initial Operation DateJune 2002
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 778.1 MWh
Annual Consumption 16.8 k MMBtu
Ranked #10,875 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,910 out of 2,253 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #277 out of 318 Illinois Power Plants
Ranked #60 out of 72 Illinois Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas

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Raccoon Creek Energy Center Details

Summary Information
Plant NameRaccoon Creek Energy Center (55417)
Plant Address676 Cypress Drive, Flora, IL 62839
UtilityUnion Electric Co - (MO) (19436)
Latitude, Longitude38.6996, -88.5392
Generation Dates on FileJul 2002 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateJune 2002
Annual Generation 778.1 MWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusYes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number01-13-000
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerUnion Electric Co - (MO) (19436) MO
Grid Voltage 345.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name ENABLE GAS TRANSMISSION LLC
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator CT01 Details Operating June 2002

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationAMMO.RCCKCTG1
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataAMMO.RCCKCTG1
Nameplate Capacity114 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity76 MW
Winter Capacity92 MW
Minimum Load39 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2002
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator CT02 Details Operating June 2002

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationAMMO.RCCKCTG2
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataAMMO.RCCKCTG2
Nameplate Capacity114 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity76 MW
Winter Capacity92 MW
Minimum Load39 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2002
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator CT03 Details Operating June 2002

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationAMMO.RCCKCTG3
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataAMMO.RCCKCTG3
Nameplate Capacity114 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity76 MW
Winter Capacity92 MW
Minimum Load50 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2002
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator CT04 Details Operating June 2002

TechnologyNatural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node DesignationAMMO.RCCKCTG4
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales DataAMMO.RCCKCTG4
Nameplate Capacity114 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity76 MW
Winter Capacity92 MW
Minimum Load39 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 2002
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo

Raccoon Creek Energy Center Plant Owners

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