Jackson Generation Project
Sector: Solar • Location: Elwood, Illinois, United States
Source: Mitsubishi Power - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
The Jackson Generation Project is a 1,200 megawatt combined-cycle power plant located in Elwood, Illinois. It utilizes the first Mitsubishi Power M501JAC gas turbines manufactured in North America, modernizing the Illinois power grid and generating enough electricity to power 1.2 million homes. The project supports renewable energy initiatives by providing efficient natural gas generation to compl
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Solar, Wind, Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial
- Location
- Elwood, Illinois, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Mitsubishi Power - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
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Original status | Completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Jackson Generation Project is a 1,200 megawatt combined-cycle power plant located in Elwood, Illinois. It utilizes the first Mitsubishi Power M501JAC gas turbines manufactured in North America, modernizing the Illinois power grid and generating enough electricity to power 1.2 million homes. The project supports renewable energy initiatives by providing efficient natural gas generation to complement wind and solar energy. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Illinois |
City | Elwood |
Source
Source | Mitsubishi Power - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Solar, Wind, Natural Gas, Power Generation (CCGT), Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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