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Alsey — Power plant · Gas, combustion turbine · Prairie Power Inc
  • Combustion
  • Operating
  • 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW

Power plant · Gas, combustion turbine

Key facts

Power plant · Gas, combustion turbineran 2% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
1999
Net generation, 2025
34,675 MWh
Grid
138 kV to Prairie Power, Inc (MISO)
Location
Scott County, Illinois
Operated by
Prairie Power IncSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2001 to 2025
Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2001 to 2025
  • Gas
  • Oil

Operations detail

Details

Who’s behind it

Owner
Prairie Power IncSource100.0%, EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program — facility register with parent-company shares (Envirofacts pub_dim_facility; FLIGHT), as of 31 Dec 2023

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Technology
Gas, combustion turbine source: “Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine”
Age
27 years since 1999
Unused energy
1,481 GWh 2025Unused energyA lead, not a guarantee: MW × hours × (1 − capacity factor) for the latest year (EIA-923), gas, coal and oil plants only. Air-permit run-hour caps, heat rate (cost to run) and capacity-market or reliability obligations can rule it out.
Heat rate
11,797 Btu/kWh 2025
All 7 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Attributes
AttributeValue
Grid
Nerc region
SERC
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
138
Transmission owner
Prairie Power, Inc
Balancing authority code
MISO
Balancing authority name
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
EPA greenhouse gas reporting (GHGRP)
EPA FRS ID
110071159476
Subparts reported
C, D
NAICS code
221112
Subpart PP (CO2 supply)
No
Subpart RR (geologic sequestration)
No
Subpart UU (CO2 injection)
No
Reporting year
2023
GHGRP facility ID
1000417
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 2025409,076
Capacity factor, 20250.023
Heat rate (Btu/kWh), 202511,797.4
Net generation (MWh), 202534,675
Balancing authority codeMISO

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M