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City of Peru Plank Road Generating Station

City of Peru Plank Road Generating Station is a 13.5 MW operating oil-fired power plant in LaSalle County, Illinois, operated by City of Peru - (IL).

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMay 2002 (current stage)
  5. ClosedApr 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
11Petroleum Liquids2.7 MW OperatingApr 2011
12Petroleum Liquids2.7 MW OperatingApr 2011
13Petroleum Liquids2.7 MW OperatingApr 2011
14Petroleum Liquids2.7 MW OperatingApr 2011
15Petroleum Liquids2.7 MW OperatingApr 2011
8Petroleum Liquids2.0 MW RetiredFeb 2003Nov 2010
9Petroleum Liquids2.0 MW RetiredFeb 2003Nov 2010
10Petroleum Liquids2.0 MW RetiredFeb 2003Apr 2011
7Petroleum Liquids1.8 MW RetiredMay 2002Nov 2010

Plant details

Operator
City of Peru - (IL)
Location
LaSalle County, Illinois
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 13.5 MW
Retired: 7.8 MW
First unit online
May 2002
EIA plant ID
955

Location

41.3533, -89.1391

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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