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Settlers Hill Gas Recovery

Settlers Hill Gas Recovery is a 6.0 MW operating bioenergy plant in Kane County, Illinois, operated by WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingOct 1988 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Landfill Gas3.0 MW OperatingOct 1988
GEN2Landfill Gas3.0 MW OperatingMay 1998

Plant details

Operator
WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC
Location
Kane County, Illinois
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 6.0 MW
First unit online
Oct 1988
EIA plant ID
50563

Location

41.8719, -88.2877

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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