Upper Sterling
Rock Falls, Illinois
- Capacity
- 2.2 MW
- Status
- Operating
- Fuel
- Hydroelectric
- Technology
- Conventional Hydroelectric
- Operator
- City of Rock Falls - (IL)
- City
- Rock Falls
- County
- Whiteside County
- State
- Illinois
- Operational date
- June 1988
- Balancing authority
- MISO
Upper Sterling is a 2.2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Rock Falls, Illinois. Operated by City of Rock Falls - (IL), it has been operating since 1988. The facility is located in Whiteside County, within the MISO balancing authority.
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)