Joliet Generating Station
Joliet Generating Station is in Joliet, Will, Illinois. Joliet Generating Station is situated nearby to the village Rockdale, as well as near the hamlet Preston Heights.Photo: Robert Ashworth, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Industry
- Description: natural gas power plant in Joliet, Illinois
- Also known as: “Joliet 29”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Joliet Memorial Stadium and Joliet West High School.
Joliet Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Joliet Memorial Stadium is a 10,000 seat multipurpose stadium located in Joliet, Illinois. It is used mostly for American football and soccer matches, and also sometimes for athletics. Joliet Memorial Stadium is situated 2½ miles northwest of Joliet Generating Station.
Joliet West High School
School
Joliet West High School, along with Joliet Central, comprises district 204 Joliet Township High School district in Joliet, Illinois. West's mascot is the Tiger. Joliet West High School is situated 2½ miles north of Joliet Generating Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rockdale and Preston Heights.
Rockdale
Village
Rockdale is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Rockdale had a population of 2,012.
Preston Heights
Hamlet
Preston Heights is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Will County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 2,898. Preston Heights is situated 2 miles east of Joliet Generating Station.
Upper Bluff Historic District
Locality
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
The Upper Bluff Historic District is a set of 616 buildings in Joliet, Illinois. Of these 616 buildings, 517 contribute to the historical integrity of the area. Upper Bluff Historic District is situated 3 miles northeast of Joliet Generating Station.
Joliet Generating Station
- Categories: gas turbine power station and natural gas-fired power station
- Location: Joliet, Will, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.49465° or 41° 29′ 41″ northLongitude
-88.12439° or 88° 7′ 28″ westInception
April 1965Operator
Midwest Generations EME LLCOpen location code
86HHFVVG+V6OpenStreetMap ID
way 492682793OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q11979103
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Joliet Generating Station” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Joliet kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Joliet kraftverk”
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