Query
University of Illinois Abbott Power Plt
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
University of Illinois Abbott Power Plt
State
IL
Generated
2026-10-11T07:47:49.407Z

Briefing on University of Illinois Abbott Power Plt

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 11, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
80 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1940
Operating since
11
Generators
29.9%
Capacity factor
211 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

University of Illinois Abbott Power Plt is a 80 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in MISO (Midcontinent), currently Operating.

University of Illinois Abbott Power Plt is reported in Illinois since 1940 under University of Illinois. Available operating and financial measures include 29.9% capacity factor and 211 GWh annual generation; $965/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Champaign, Illinois
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Owner / parent
University of Illinois
Operator
University of Illinois
Grid
MISO (Midcontinent)
Plant ID
54780

What stands out

1

University of Illinois Abbott Power Plt is a 80 MW Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine asset in Illinois with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 29.9% capacity factor and 211 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $965/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Nano Nuclear, UIUC extend collaboration on Kronos MMR -- ANS / Nuclear Newswire” (American Nuclear Society -- ANS, 2026-01-05).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
MISO (Midcontinent)
Balancing authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
NERC region
SERC
State rank
#34 of 70
National rank
#1030 of 2,025

Why it matters

For this asset in MISO (Midcontinent), 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.