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Prairie Power Inc

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About Prairie Power Inc

Prairie Power Inc is a cooperative. Cooperative electricity companies are owned by the customers they serve and these customers have a say in how the business is run. In 2023 Prairie Power Inc sold 99.90% of their megawatt hours sold to other providers in the wholesale market. Of the megawatt hours they sourced, 1,054,470 of them were generated by plants owned by the provider and 512,758 megawatt hours were acquired on the wholesale market. In 2023 they had total electricity related revenue of $168,102,300, with 68.49% from wholesale sales.

Energy Loss

Prairie Power Inc has energy loss of 0.10% of their total production from heat dissipation and other causes. This percentage of loss earns them a ranking of 57th best out of 3530 companies who report energy loss in the United States.

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Prairie Power Inc Overview

  • Company Type:Cooperative
  • Headquarters:3130 Pleasant Run
    Springfield, Illinois 62711
    United States of America
  • CEO:Eric Hobbie

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      Quick Facts About Prairie Power Inc

      Prairie Power Inc is 9th out of 111 electric companies in Illinois in megawatt hours generated from coal usage.

      Prairie Power Inc has the 262nd highest total electricity production in the nation, generating 1,073,018.6 megawatt hours.

      Prairie Power Inc produces 1,073,018.6 megawatt hours from non-renewable fuels, which is 232nd out of 3530 suppliers in the country.

      Prairie Power Inc ranks 284th in the nation out of 3530 companies for total electricity production from natural gas.

      Energy provider of the year for Illinois, Major Provider Category
      Top 3 Lowest Energy Loss
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      Energy provider of the year for Illinois, Major Provider Category
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      Energy Loss

      Prairie Power Inc's energy loss due to business operations.

      -0.10%

      Total Energy Loss

      1,525MWh

      57 National Rank

      Prairie Power Inc Energy Makeup

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      Power Plants Owned by Prairie Power Inc

      PlantCity/CountyStatePrimary Fuel TypeProduction (MWh)Emission (kg)Emissions/MWhToxic Chemical ReleaseClosing Date
      Washington County IL Coal 12,808,377.1111,458,095,046.54894.58
      Scott County IL Natural Gas 20,10612,192,722.36606.42
      Pike County IL Distillate Fuel Oil 64107,420.351,678.44

      Prairie Power Inc Fuel Makeup

      COAL
      Coal
      Coal
      Coal
      Coal
      Coal
      Coal
      Coal
      Coal
      Coal
      Coal
      97.92%
      NATURAL GAS
      Natural Gas
      2.07%
      DISTILLATE FUEL OIL
      Distillate Fuel Oil
      0.01%

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      Prairie Power Inc FAQ:

      Who is the CEO of Prairie Power Inc?

      Prairie Power Inc's current CEO is Eric Hobbie.

      How many power plants are owned by or associated with Prairie Power Inc?

      Prairie Power Inc owns or is associated with 3 power plants.

      What is the phone number for Prairie Power Inc?

      Prairie Power Inc's customer service phone number is (217) 245-6161

      What percentage of Prairie Power Inc's electricity is produced using nonrenewable fuel sources?

      Power production plants owned by or associated with Prairie Power Inc produce 100.00% of their electricity using nonrenewable fuels.

      What percentage of Prairie Power Inc's electricity is generated from renewable fuel sources?

      Prairie Power Inc produces 0% of their electricity using renewable fuel types.

      Alex Zdanov
      Last Reviewed By: Alex Zdanov
      Published: 2022-03-13