Query
Waukegan
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Waukegan
Generated
2026-10-10T07:56:04.541Z

Briefing on Waukegan

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 10, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
112 MW
Capacity
Standby
Current status
1968
Operating since
4
Generators
0.0%
Capacity factor
0 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantStandby

Waukegan is a 112 MW Petroleum Liquids asset in PJM Interconnection, currently Standby.

Waukegan is reported in Illinois since 1968 under Midwest Generations EME LLC. Available operating and financial measures include 0.0% capacity factor and 0 GWh annual generation; $765/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Lake, Illinois
Technology
Petroleum Liquids
Owner / parent
Midwest Generations EME LLC
Operator
Midwest Generations EME LLC
Grid
PJM Interconnection
Plant ID
883

What stands out

1

Waukegan is a 112 MW Petroleum Liquids asset in Illinois with status Standby.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 0.0% capacity factor and 0 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $765/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Officials continue push to remove Waukegan coal ash ponds: ‘I’m not giving up’” (Chicago Tribune, 2026-01-08).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
PJM Interconnection
Balancing authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
NERC region
RFC
State rank
#2 of 33
National rank
#34 of 825

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.