DUCK CREEK
OperatingCoal power plant
- Capacity
- 441 MW
- Primary fuel
- Coal
- County
- Fulton County
- Operator
- AMEREN ENERGY RESOURCES GENERATING CO.
- Status
- Operating
- EIA plant ID
- 6016
- Coordinates
- 40.4654, -89.9847
DUCK CREEK, a 441 MW Coal power plant in Fulton County, Illinois. Operated by AMEREN ENERGY RESOURCES GENERATING CO.
Weather peril exposure
DUCK CREEK is a 441 MW coal power plant in Fulton County, IL, operated by AMEREN ENERGY RESOURCES GENERATING CO. Fulton County carries critical modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.3 of 5 at the 81st national percentile. Hail is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 84th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a coal plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Fulton County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 84th | 4.4 of 5 | 3.8 |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 79th | 4.2 of 5 | 0.84 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 76th | 4.0 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 75th | 4.0 of 5 | 5.5 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Moderate | 67th | 3.7 of 5 | 1.3 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 52nd | 3.1 of 5 | 46.6 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 43rd | 2.7 of 5 | 6.9 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low | 34th | 2.4 of 5 | 10.5 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Low | 16th | 1.6 of 5 | 1.7 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 14th | 1.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 11th | 1.4 of 5 | 0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Fulton County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Fulton County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.