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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSMcLeansboro
McLeansboro is a 5.5 MW operating oil-fired power plant in Hamilton County, Illinois, operated by City of McLeansboro - (IL).
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.4 MW | |
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.0 MW | |
| 7 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.1 MW | |
| 2 | Petroleum Liquids | 0.6 MW | Out of service long-term |
| 9 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.0 MW | Retired |
| 8 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.1 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- City of McLeansboro - (IL)
- Location
- Hamilton County, Illinois
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 5.5 MW
Out of service: 0.6 MW
Retired: 3.1 MW - First unit online
- Dec 1950
- EIA plant ID
- 948
Location
38.0947, -88.5413
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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