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Lombard — Power plant · Oil · Midwest Generations EME LLCGlendale Heights 10-SLCHI910 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.3 MW · 2.8 mi awayAddison 11-SLCHI404 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.6 MW · 2.9 mi awayCLOP CAROL STREAM IL LLC — Built · Large load · IL · 3.1 mi away360 TCS LLC — Built · Large load · IL · 4.1 mi awayENSONO DATA CENTER — Built · Large load · IL · 4.7 mi awayCLEARBLUE TECHNOLOGIES/OAKBROOK INC — Built · Large load · IL · 6.9 mi awayNTT Data Centers — Built · Large load · IL · 7.3 mi awayAligned (Northlake data centre) — Built · Large load · IL · 7.5 mi awayMICROSOFT CORP-CHICAGO DATA CENTER — Built · Large load · IL · 7.8 mi awayCHICAGO ENTERPRISE LLC — Built · Large load · IL · 7.8 mi awayNorthlake 4-SLCHI304 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.4 MW · 7.8 mi awayCyrus One V3 Point 1 — Under construction · Large load · IL · 7.8 mi awayBensenville 2-SLCHI526 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.9 MW · 7.9 mi awayNorthlake 5-SLCHI305 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 2.5 MW · 7.9 mi awayNALCO WATER — Built · Large load · IL · 8.0 mi awayNorthlake 2-SLCHI302 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.6 MW · 8.0 mi awayNorthlake 3-SLCHI303 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.6 MW · 8.1 mi awayT5 Data Center Northlake — Filed · Large load · IL · 8.1 mi awayT5@CHICAGO III LP — Built · Large load · IL · 8.1 mi awayCopenhagen Ct — Under construction · Solar · IL · 3.5 MW · 8.1 mi awayELK GROVE DATA CENTER LLC — Large load · IL · 8.5 mi awayBensenville Ind Park 2-SLCHI402 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.1 MW · 8.5 mi awayBensenville Ind Park 4-SLCHI424 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.7 MW · 8.6 mi awayCOLOVORE LLC — Built · Large load · IL · 8.6 mi awayORD-02 (West Chicago data centre) — Filed · Large load · IL · 8.6 mi awayDIPPER VENTURES LLC CH3 DATA CENTER — Built · Large load · IL · 8.7 mi awayBensenville 14-SLCHI414 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.3 MW · 8.7 mi awayBensenville Ind Park 6-SLCHI406 — Postponed · Solar · IL · 1.1 MW · 8.8 mi awayBensenville 13-SLCHI513 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.4 MW · 8.8 mi awayMobile Crane - Unit (Chicago data centre) — Filed · Large load · IL · 8.8 mi away2425 BUSSE ROAD LLC — Built · Large load · IL · 8.8 mi awayBensenville Ind Park 10-SLCHI410 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.2 MW · 8.8 mi awayELK GROVE VILLAGE (CH1-CH2-CH3) DATA CENTER — Built · Large load · IL · 8.8 mi awayBensenville Ind Park 12-SLCHI412 — Postponed · Solar · IL · 1.1 MW · 8.9 mi awayBensenville Ind Park 11 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.2 MW · 8.9 mi awayElk Grove 51-SLCHI151 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.4 MW · 9.3 mi awayEQUINIX CH-5 DATA CENTER — Built · Large load · IL · 9.5 mi awayEquinix CH5 Chiller — Built · Large load · IL · 9.5 mi awayEDGECONNEX — Large load · IL · 9.6 mi awaySTREAM DATA CENTERS — Built · Large load · IL · 9.6 mi awayElk Grove 1-SLCHI701 — Under construction · Solar · IL · 1.7 MW · 9.9 mi awayData Center 901 Busse Road Elk Grove — Filed · Large load · IL · 10.0 mi awayEDGECONNEX — Built · Large load · IL · 10.0 mi awaySTREAM DATA CENTERS ORDC CAMPUS — Built · Large load · IL · 10.0 mi awayT5@CHICAGO II LP — Built · Large load · IL · 10.2 mi awayELK GROVE VILLAGE (CHI10-11-12) DATA CENTER — Large load · IL · 10.4 mi awayCHI12 Data Center — Filed · Large load · IL · 10.4 mi away1454.07-IL 7 (Gevena data centre) — Filed · Large load · IL · 10.5 mi awayPrime Data Center — Built · Large load · IL · 10.5 mi awayDIGITAL GRAND AVENUE 3 LLC — Built · Large load · IL · 10.6 mi away
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Power plant · Oil

Key facts

Power plant · Oilran 0% of 2004 Retired
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
1969
Net generation, 2004
1,610 MWh
Location
DuPage County, Illinois
Operated by
Midwest Generations EME LLCSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2001 to 2004
Fuel burned MMBtu by year, 2001 to 2004
  • Gas
  • Oil

Operations detail

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Technology
Oil source: “Petroleum Liquids”
Age
57 years since 1969

Retirement

EIA-860M September 2026StatusEvery generator EIA lists at this plant has retired. As of EIA-860M for September 2026.
Retired
December 2004
Capacity retired
132.6 MW
Generators retired
6
Generators that retired or are scheduled to retire
GeneratorTechnologyNameplateStateDate
311Petroleum Liquids22.1 MWRetiredDecember 2004
312Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine22.1 MWRetiredDecember 2004
321Petroleum Liquids22.1 MWRetiredDecember 2004
322Petroleum Liquids22.1 MWRetiredDecember 2004
331Petroleum Liquids22.1 MWRetiredDecember 2004
332Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine22.1 MWRetiredDecember 2004
By technology
Nameplate capacity retired or scheduled to retire, by technology
TechnologyRetiredScheduled to retire
Petroleum Liquids88.4 MW
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine44.2 MW

Grid

EIA-860 2025Grid fieldsAs the plant reported them to EIA-860 for 2025 (Schedule 2).
NERC region
RFC
Transmission lines within 15 mi (10)
Can the connection be reused?

A plant that retires usually leaves its substation, transmission connection and interconnection agreement behind, and those may be reusable by a new project at the same site. FERC Order No. 845 lets an interconnection customer use surplus interconnection service at an existing site, and some transmission providers' tariffs let a replacement resource take over a retiring unit's interconnection service, usually within a set time after the retirement. Whether any such right still exists here, who holds it and on what terms depends on the owner, the transmission provider and timing; this page does not establish any of that.

Timeline

  • Stated Units 311, 312, 321, 322, 331, 332 scheduled to retire, 132.6 MW · EIA-860M
  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

4 sources

Sources EIA-860M · LBNL · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Sources

  • EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026
  • LBNLOpen license, with credit · retrieved Nov 9, 2026Yin, Nait Belaid & Heleno (2026), Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, OEDI, CC BY 4.0: A Harmonized Geospatial Dataset of U.S. Transmission Lines: Linking FERC Form 1 and HIFLD, 1994-2024. Modified by Inframation: HIFLD-side fields only, names re-cased, coordinates rounded.
  • EIAOpen license · retrieved Nov 1, 2026Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity bulk data (Form EIA-923 monthly plant series)
  • EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

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Around this plant

Nearby

within 15 mi
Projects within 15 mi, nearest first.
ProjectKindAwayMW
Glendale Heights 10-SLCHI910 Under construction Solar 2.8 mi 1.3
Addison 11-SLCHI404 Under construction Solar 2.9 mi 1.6
CLOP CAROL STREAM IL LLC Built Large load 3.1 mi
360 TCS LLC Built Large load 4.1 mi
ENSONO DATA CENTER Built Large load 4.7 mi
CLEARBLUE TECHNOLOGIES/OAKBROOK INC Built Large load 6.9 mi
NTT Data Centers Built Large load 7.3 mi
Aligned (Northlake data centre) Built Large load 7.5 mi
MICROSOFT CORP-CHICAGO DATA CENTER Built Large load 7.8 mi
CHICAGO ENTERPRISE LLC Built Large load 7.8 mi
Northlake 4-SLCHI304 Under construction Solar 7.8 mi 1.4
Cyrus One V3 Point 1 Under construction Large load 7.8 mi
Bensenville 2-SLCHI526 Under construction Solar 7.9 mi 1.9
Northlake 5-SLCHI305 Under construction Solar 7.9 mi 2.5
NALCO WATER Built Large load 8.0 mi
Northlake 2-SLCHI302 Under construction Solar 8.0 mi 1.6
Northlake 3-SLCHI303 Under construction Solar 8.1 mi 1.6
T5 Data Center Northlake Filed Large load 8.1 mi
T5@CHICAGO III LP Built Large load 8.1 mi
Copenhagen Ct Under construction Solar 8.1 mi 3.5
ELK GROVE DATA CENTER LLC Unknown Large load 8.5 mi
Bensenville Ind Park 2-SLCHI402 Under construction Solar 8.5 mi 1.1
Bensenville Ind Park 4-SLCHI424 Under construction Solar 8.6 mi 1.7
COLOVORE LLC Built Large load 8.6 mi
ORD-02 (West Chicago data centre) Filed Large load 8.6 mi
DIPPER VENTURES LLC CH3 DATA CENTER Built Large load 8.7 mi
Bensenville 14-SLCHI414 Under construction Solar 8.7 mi 1.3
Bensenville Ind Park 6-SLCHI406 Postponed Solar 8.8 mi 1.1
Bensenville 13-SLCHI513 Under construction Solar 8.8 mi 1.4
Mobile Crane - Unit (Chicago data centre) Filed Large load 8.8 mi
2425 BUSSE ROAD LLC Built Large load 8.8 mi
Bensenville Ind Park 10-SLCHI410 Under construction Solar 8.8 mi 1.2
ELK GROVE VILLAGE (CH1-CH2-CH3) DATA CENTER Built Large load 8.8 mi
Bensenville Ind Park 12-SLCHI412 Postponed Solar 8.9 mi 1.1
Bensenville Ind Park 11 Under construction Solar 8.9 mi 1.2
Elk Grove 51-SLCHI151 Under construction Solar 9.3 mi 1.4
EQUINIX CH-5 DATA CENTER Built Large load 9.5 mi
Equinix CH5 Chiller Built Large load 9.5 mi
EDGECONNEX × 2 units Unknown Large load 9.6 mi
STREAM DATA CENTERS Built Large load 9.6 mi
Elk Grove 1-SLCHI701 Under construction Solar 9.9 mi 1.7
Data Center 901 Busse Road Elk Grove Filed Large load 10.0 mi
STREAM DATA CENTERS ORDC CAMPUS Built Large load 10.0 mi
T5@CHICAGO II LP Built Large load 10.2 mi
ELK GROVE VILLAGE (CHI10-11-12) DATA CENTER Unknown Large load 10.4 mi
CHI12 Data Center Filed Large load 10.4 mi
1454.07-IL 7 (Gevena data centre) Filed Large load 10.5 mi
Prime Data Center Built Large load 10.5 mi
DIGITAL GRAND AVENUE 3 LLC Built Large load 10.6 mi

Sources EIA-860M · EPA ICIS-Air · FAA OE/AAA · EPA ICIS-NPDES

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