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Fisk Street

Fisk Street is a 228 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Cook County, Illinois, operated by Midwest Generations EME LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 1968 (current stage)
  5. ClosedAug 2012 (not yet reached)

This plant has generators at more than one stage; see the table below.

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
311Petroleum Liquids33 MW OperatingJul 1968
312Petroleum Liquids33 MW OperatingJul 1968
321Petroleum Liquids33 MW OperatingJul 1968
322Petroleum Liquids33 MW OperatingJul 1968
331Petroleum Liquids33 MW OperatingJul 1968
332Petroleum Liquids33 MW OperatingJul 1968
341Petroleum Liquids33 MW Out of service long-termJul 1968
342Petroleum Liquids33 MW OperatingJul 1968
19Conventional Steam Coal374 MW RetiredJul 1968Aug 2012

Plant details

Operator
Midwest Generations EME LLC
Location
Cook County, Illinois
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 228 MW
Out of service: 32.5 MW
Retired: 374 MW
First unit online
Jul 1968
EIA plant ID
886

Location

41.8508, -87.6533

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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