ROCK-TENN
OperatingNatural Gas power plant
- Capacity
- 3 MW
- Primary fuel
- Natural Gas
- County
- Kane County
- Operator
- ROCK-TENN CO
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1992
- EIA plant ID
- 54513
- Coordinates
- 41.7719, -88.2778
ROCK-TENN, a 3 MW Natural Gas power plant in Kane County, Illinois. Operated by ROCK-TENN CO, commissioned 1992.
Weather peril exposure
ROCK-TENN is a 3 MW natural gas power plant in Kane County, IL, operated by ROCK-TENN CO, commissioned in 1992. Kane County carries low modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 1.4 of 5 at the 9th national percentile. Heat wave is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 82nd percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a natural gas plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Kane County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat wave | Relatively Moderate | 82nd | 4.3 of 5 | 3.2 |
| Tornado | Relatively High | 64th | 3.5 of 5 | 0.42 |
| Lightning | Relatively High | 51st | 3.1 of 5 | 42.3 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 47th | 2.9 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively High | 46th | 2.9 of 5 | 1.8 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 21st | 1.8 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 19th | 1.8 of 5 | 4.7 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Moderate | 16th | 1.7 of 5 | 0.54 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 6th | 1.3 of 5 | 6.7 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 5th | 1.2 of 5 | 14.3 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 1st | 1.0 of 5 | <0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Kane 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 Kane 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.