Hydro plant work delayed; staff expect summer installations and improved controls

Mar 18, 2025

Staff reported debris cleared by rains, ongoing licensing work and supplier delays that push Unit 1 and 2 installation into early summer; new controls and PLCs should improve troubleshooting and run time.

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Kankakee City Environmental Services Utility staff updated the board March 17 on the hydroelectric plant project, reporting progress on debris removal and planning while noting supplier delays that have shifted equipment installation into early summer.

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