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COAL POWER PLANTSCoffeen
Coffeen is a 1,005 MW retired coal power plant in Montgomery County, Illinois, operated by Illinois Power Generating Co.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingDec 1965 (completed)
- ClosedNov 2019 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 617 MW | Retired |
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 389 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Illinois Power Generating Co
- Location
- Montgomery County, Illinois
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Retired: 1,005 MW
- First unit online
- Dec 1965
- EIA plant ID
- 861
Location
39.0586, -89.4031
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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