WestRock (IL)

WestRock (IL) is a 3 MW natural gas power plant in Kane County, Illinois, operated by WestRock (IL). EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside PJM. Its units entered service in 1992.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
2.9 MW
2.9 MW net summer
Generating units
4
In service
1992
EIA plant ID
54513

Where it is

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County
Kane County, Illinois
Coordinates
41.7697, -88.28
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Industrial Non-CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
WestRock (IL)
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Status
Standby/Backup

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WestRock (IL): FAQ

Where is WestRock (IL)?
In Kane County, Illinois (IL). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is WestRock (IL)?
3 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns WestRock (IL)?
EIA-860M names WestRock (IL) as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as WestRock (IL) LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — WestRock (IL) here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "WestRock (IL) LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is WestRock (IL) still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Standby/Backup" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.