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GAS POWER PLANTSArt Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago is a 1.4 MW retired gas power plant in Cook County, Illinois, operated by Art Institute of Chicago.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingMay 1991 (completed)
- ClosedMar 2005 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 0.7 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 0.7 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Location
- Cook County, Illinois
- Sector
- Commercial CHP
- Capacity
- Retired: 1.4 MW
- First unit online
- May 1991
- EIA plant ID
- 54455
Location
41.8794, -87.6222
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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