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BIOENERGY PLANTSRockford Electric
Rockford Electric is a 2.0 MW retired bioenergy plant in Ogle County, Illinois, operated by Gas Recovery Services-IL Inc.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJan 1996 (completed)
- ClosedJul 2009 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Landfill Gas | 1.0 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Landfill Gas | 1.0 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Gas Recovery Services-IL Inc
- Location
- Ogle County, Illinois
- Balancing authority
- PJM
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Retired: 2.0 MW
- First unit online
- Jan 1996
- EIA plant ID
- 55591
Location
41.9972, -89.3175
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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