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692 MW Natural Gas operating in Will, IL — PJM Interconnection, LLC
692 MW
Nameplate Capacity
8
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Technology
2000
Operating Since
Coordinates
41.3933, -87.9436
County
Will, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lincoln Generating Facility LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Lincoln Generating Facility LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Lincoln Generating Facility is a 692 MW natural gas-fired power plant located in Will County, Illinois. The plant began operating in 2000 and is owned and operated by Lincoln Generating Facility LLC. It consists of 8 natural gas-fired combustion turbine generators. The facility is interconnected to the grid within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region.
In the most recent year of record, the Lincoln Generating Facility produced 9,469 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.2%. The plant is ranked as the 10th largest of 32 power plants in Illinois, and 320th out of 945 plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
PJM
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
0 MWh
Latest Month
9.5K MWh
Annual Generation
0.2%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1706 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
0.364 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$965/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $667.9M
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Lincoln
Substation Distance
0 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
936 LINC12 KV LE-1
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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Grid Voltage
354.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0.009 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.031 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.003 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.2%
Annual Net Gen
12 GWh
CO₂eq
1708 lb/MWh
Subregion
RFC West