TAC-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid
TAC-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid is a 2 MW natural gas power plant in Champaign County, Illinois, operated by Ameren Illinois. EIA-860M lists 4 generating units here, inside MISO. Its units entered service in 2017.
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
- 1.5 MW
- 1.5 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 4
- In service
- 2017
- EIA plant ID
- 61990
Where it is
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- County
- Champaign County, Illinois
- Coordinates
- 40.0898, -88.2436
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Ameren Illinois
- Primary energy source
- Natural gas
- Technologies
- Batteries, Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine, Onshore Wind Turbine, Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Operating (3) · Standby/Backup (1)
This site runs on more than one energy source. EIA-860M capacity splits: Natural gas 1 MW, Battery 0 MW, Solar 0 MW, Wind 0 MW. It is filed here under Natural gas, the source with the most capacity.
TAC-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid: FAQ
- Where is TAC-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid?
- In Champaign 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 TAC-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid?
- 2 MW of nameplate capacity across 4 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns TAC-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid?
- EIA-860M names Ameren Illinois 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 TAC-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Ameren Illinois 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 "TAC-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is TAC-Distributed Energy Resource Hybrid still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.