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Venice

Venice is a 586 MW operating gas power plant in Madison County, Illinois, operated by Union Electric Co - (MO).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 1943 (current stage)
  5. ClosedSep 2011 (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
GT3Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine200 MW OperatingJun 2005
GT4Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine200 MW OperatingJun 2005
GT5Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine125 MW OperatingOct 2005
GT2Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine61 MW OperatingJun 2002
6Petroleum Liquids100 MW RetiredDec 1950Dec 2002
3Petroleum Liquids98 MW RetiredJul 1943Dec 2002
4Petroleum Liquids98 MW RetiredMar 1948Dec 2002
5Petroleum Liquids98 MW RetiredSep 1950Dec 2002
GT1Petroleum Liquids38 MW RetiredOct 1967Sep 2011

Plant details

Operator
Union Electric Co - (MO)
Location
Madison County, Illinois
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 586 MW
Retired: 432 MW
First unit online
Jul 1943
EIA plant ID
913

Location

38.6642, -90.1764

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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