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GAS POWER PLANTSThornwood High School
Thornwood High School is a 1.4 MW operating gas power plant in Cook County, Illinois, operated by Thorton Township School Dist.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 0.7 MW | |
| 2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 0.7 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Thorton Township School Dist
- Location
- Cook County, Illinois
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- Commercial Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 1.4 MW
- First unit online
- Sep 1996
- EIA plant ID
- 55004
Location
41.5839, -87.6047
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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