South Main Street

The facility located on South Main Street in Rochelle, Illinois, operates under the jurisdiction of the ReliabilityFirst Corporation within the NERC Region. This power plant utilizes internal combustion technology and has an operating capacity of 14.4 megawatts. It is integrated into the PJM Interconnection power control area, ensuring efficient energy distribution and reliability. The plant is regulated and is wholly owned by Rochelle Municipal Utilities, which also serves as the plant operator. The primary fuel source for this facility is oil, aligning with the operational standards and regulatory requirements set forth for energy production in the region.