How many power plants does WM Illinois Renewable Energy operate?

EIA-860M lists 7 operating plants against “WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC” for 2026-07, totalling 31 MW of nameplate capacity in 1 state.

Is WM Illinois Renewable Energy the owner of these plants?

EIA-860M names one reporting entity per generator. That entity operates the plant on the survey; ownership can sit with a parent, a partnership or a tax-equity structure that the form does not record.

Why are affiliates listed separately?

Because EIA files them separately. Rolling subsidiaries into a parent would need an ownership map EIA-860M does not publish, so this page does not invent one.

WM Illinois Renewable Energy power plants

Every generating plant EIA-860M files against WM Illinois Renewable Energy for 2026-07: 7 plants, 31 MW of nameplate capacity, across 1 state and 2 energy sources.

EIA files this entity as “WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC”.

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

Plants: 7
Nameplate capacity: 31 MW
States: 1; IL
Energy sources: 2

WM Illinois Renewable Energy plants by energy source

Biomass6 plants · 29 MW
Natural gas1 plants · 2 MW

Full list of WM Illinois Renewable Energy power plants

Power plants operated by WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC

Greene Valley Gas RecoveryLandfill Gas	WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC	DuPage	6.6	2	1996	Operating
Settlers Hill Gas RecoveryLandfill Gas	WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC	Kane	6	2	1988	Operating
Lake Gas RecoveryLandfill Gas	WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC	Cook	6	2	1993	Operating
Woodland Landfill Gas RecoveryLandfill Gas	WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC	Kane	4.8	4	1992	Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year
CID Gas RecoveryLandfill Gas	WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC	Cook	3	1	1989	Operating
Milam Gas RecoveryNatural Gas Internal Combustion Engine	WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC	St Clair	2.4	3	1991	Operating
Tazewell Gas RecoveryLandfill Gas	WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC	Tazewell	2.4	3	1989	Operating

WM Illinois Renewable Energy: FAQ

How many power plants does WM Illinois Renewable Energy operate?: EIA-860M lists 7 operating plants against “WM Illinois Renewable Energy LLC” for 2026-07, totalling 31 MW of nameplate capacity in 1 state.
Is WM Illinois Renewable Energy the owner of these plants?: EIA-860M names one reporting entity per generator. That entity operates the plant on the survey; ownership can sit with a parent, a partnership or a tax-equity structure that the form does not record.
Why are affiliates listed separately?: Because EIA files them separately. Rolling subsidiaries into a parent would need an ownership map EIA-860M does not publish, so this page does not invent one.