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6 MW Natural Gas operating in McHenry, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC
6 MW
Nameplate Capacity
6
Generators
units
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Technology
1992
Operating Since
Coordinates
42.2891, -88.4130
County
McHenry, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Wells Manufacturing Co | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Wells Manufacturing Co | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Charter Dura-Bar is a 6 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in McHenry County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 1992 and is owned and operated by Wells Manufacturing Co. It consists of six natural gas internal combustion engine generators. The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region.
In the most recent year of data, Charter Dura-Bar generated 7,983 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 15.2%. The plant ranks 50th out of 67 power plants in Illinois by capacity, and 1547th out of 1963 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
538 MWh
Latest Month
8.0K MWh
Annual Generation
15.2%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
2071 lb/MWh
NOx
38 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $5.8M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
N ILLINOIS HUB
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Location Type
HUB
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
12.6 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Industrial
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP
0.057 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.039 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.004 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
16.3%
Annual Net Gen
9 GWh
CO₂eq
2073 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC West