Five Oaks Gas Recovery is a biomass power plant located in Taylorville, Illinois, operating under the SERC Reliability Corporation region. With an operating capacity of 3.2 MW, the facility utilizes internal combustion technology to convert biomass into renewable energy. The plant is managed by WM Renewable Energy and is unregulated, with Waste Management serving as the owner holding company through its subsidiary, WM Illinois Renewable Energy. The primary power purchaser for the energy generated is Ameren Illinois Company, and the plant is part of the Midcontinent Independent System Operator power control area.