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GAS POWER PLANTSJoliet 29
Joliet 29 is a 1,320 MW retired gas power plant in Will County, Illinois, operated by Midwest Generations EME LLC.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingApr 1965 (completed)
- ClosedSep 2023 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 660 MW | Retired |
| 8 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 660 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Midwest Generations EME LLC
- Location
- Will County, Illinois
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Retired: 1,320 MW
- First unit online
- Apr 1965
- EIA plant ID
- 384
Location
41.4946, -88.1238
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem