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Five Oaks Gas Recovery

Five Oaks Gas Recovery is a 3.2 MW operating bioenergy plant in Christian County, Illinois, operated by WM Renewable Energy LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingFeb 2008 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
GEN1Landfill Gas0.8 MW OperatingFeb 2008
GEN2Landfill Gas0.8 MW OperatingFeb 2008
GEN3Landfill Gas0.8 MW OperatingFeb 2008
GEN4Landfill Gas0.8 MW OperatingFeb 2008

Plant details

Operator
WM Renewable Energy LLC
Location
Christian County, Illinois
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 3.2 MW
First unit online
Feb 2008
EIA plant ID
56529

Location

39.5678, -89.3683

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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