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GAS POWER PLANTSPrinceton (IL)
Princeton (IL) is a 37.9 MW operating gas power plant in Bureau County, Illinois, operated by City of Princeton - (IL).
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 8.8 MW | |
| 7 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 7.0 MW | |
| 6 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 5.6 MW | |
| 5 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 4.4 MW | |
| 3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 3.4 MW | |
| 4 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 3.4 MW | |
| 2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 3.0 MW | |
| 1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 2.3 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- City of Princeton - (IL)
- Location
- Bureau County, Illinois
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 37.9 MW
- First unit online
- Jul 1953
- EIA plant ID
- 957
Location
41.3755, -89.4649
Nearby power plants
- Princeton SolarSolar farms · 1.0 MW · 1.7 mi
- Salvia Solar, LLCSolar farms · 5.0 MW · 2.8 mi
- Bureau Solar 1Solar farms · 5.0 MW · 4.7 mi
- Bureau Solar 2 LLCSolar farms · 2.5 MW · 6.1 mi
- DePue Holdings, LLCSolar farms · 20.0 MW · 8.9 mi
- AgriwindWind farms · 8.4 MW · 9.7 mi
- Crescent RidgeWind farms · 53.0 MW · 10.3 mi
- Walnut Ridge Wind FarmWind farms · 212 MW · 10.3 mi
- Arlington 1Solar farms · 4.5 MW · 10.3 mi
- Arlington 2Solar farms · 4.5 MW · 10.4 mi
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