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9 MW Distillate Oil operating in Clay, IL — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
5
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2000
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.6658, -88.4625
County
Clay, IL
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Illinois Municipal Elec Agency (IL) | Illinois Municipal Elec Agency | — |
| Owner(s) | Illinois Municipal Elec Agency | Illinois Municipal Elec Agency | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The IMEA Flora power plant is located in Clay County, Illinois. It is owned and operated by the Illinois Municipal Electric Agency (IMEA). The plant utilizes Distillate Fuel Oil (DFO) as its primary fuel source and has a total capacity of 9 MW across five generators. The plant began operating in 2000, employing petroleum liquid fueled technology.
In the most recent year with available data, the plant generated 48 MWh of electricity, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.1%. IMEA Flora operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator (MISO) balancing authority, within the SERC NERC region. The plant's generating capacity ranks it as 23rd out of 35 similar plants in Illinois, and 385th out of 886 nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
ISO/RTO
MISO
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
Grid Voltage
4.16 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Municipal
Sector
Electric Utility
6 MWh
Latest Month
48 MWh
Annual Generation
0.1%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1805 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
35 lb/MWh
SO₂
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.073 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.015 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.1%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1811 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Midwest
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $6.9M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
—
Pricing Hub
ILLINOIS.HUB
Node Source
Shared substation inference
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