Northwest Community Hospital

Northwest Community Hospital is a 4 MW natural gas power plant in Cook County, Illinois, operated by Northwest Community Hospital. EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside PJM. Its units entered service in 1996.

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
4.4 MW
3.6 MW net summer
Generating units
4
In service
1996
EIA plant ID
59847

Where it is

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County
Cook County, Illinois
Coordinates
42.0678, -87.9935
Balancing authority
PJM
Sector
Commercial CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Northwest Community Hospital
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine
Status
Operating

Every plant Northwest Community Hospital reports to EIA →

Northwest Community Hospital: FAQ

Where is Northwest Community Hospital?
In Cook 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 Northwest Community Hospital?
4 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Northwest Community Hospital?
EIA-860M names Northwest Community Hospital 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 Northwest Community Hospital LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Northwest Community Hospital 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 "Northwest Community Hospital LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Northwest Community Hospital still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.