Northeastern Illinois University Cogen is a cogeneration facility located in Chicago, Illinois, operating under the ReliabilityFirst Corporation NERC region. The plant utilizes internal combustion technology and has an operating capacity of 3.2 megawatts. It is integrated within the PJM Interconnection power control area. The facility is operated and majority-owned by Northeastern Illinois University, which also serves as the owner holding company. The plant is unregulated and primarily utilizes gas as its fuel source, contributing to the university’s energy needs and sustainability initiatives.
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