Powerton
Pekin, Illinois
- Capacity
- 1,786 MW
- Status
- Operating
- Fuel
- Coal
- Technology
- Conventional Steam Coal
- Operator
- Midwest Generations EME LLC
- City
- Pekin
- County
- Tazewell County
- State
- Illinois
- Operational date
- September 1972
- Balancing authority
- PJM
Powerton is a 1,786 MW coal power plant in Pekin, Illinois. Operated by Midwest Generations EME LLC, it has been operating since 1972. The facility is located in Tazewell County, within the PJM balancing authority.
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)