Goose Creek Energy Center

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Goose Creek Energy Center
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Goose Creek Energy Center
CountryUnited States
Location Goose Creek township, Piatt County, Illinois
Coordinates 40°6′25″N88°35′57″W / 40.10694°N 88.59917°W / 40.10694; -88.59917
StatusOperational
Commission date November 2002, purchased by Ameren in 2006
Owner AmerenUE
Thermal power station
Primary fuel Natural gas or fuel oil
Turbine technology Gas turbine
Power generation
Units operational6
Nameplate capacity 684 megawatts

Goose Creek Energy Center is a 684 megawatt natural gas fired power station located in Goose Creek township, Piatt County, Illinois between Lodge, Illinois and De Land, Illinois. Previously owned by Aquila Piatt County Power, purchased by AmerenUE in 2006.