Nelson Energy Center is a 628 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in PJM Interconnection, currently Operating.
Nelson Energy Center is reported in Illinois since 2015 under Invenergy. Available operating and financial measures include 58.2% capacity factor and 3204 GWh annual generation; $812/kW reported CapEx.
- Location
- Lee, Illinois
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Owner / parent
- Invenergy
- Operator
- Invenergy Services LLC
- Grid
- PJM Interconnection
- Plant ID
- 55183
What stands out
Nelson Energy Center is a 628 MW Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle asset in Illinois with status Operating.
Latest annual operating measures report 58.2% capacity factor and 3204 GWh annual generation.
Available financial measures include $812/kW CapEx.
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Market and operating context
- ISO / market
- PJM Interconnection
- Balancing authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- NERC region
- RFC
- State rank
- #12 of 70
- National rank
- #387 of 2,025
Why it matters
For this asset in PJM Interconnection, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.