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Petersburg Energy Center

Solar and battery storage project in Pike County, Indiana. 500 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Petersburg Energy Center, LLC.

Also known as EIA plant 69428

This project groups Petersburg Energy Center (EIA 69428). EIA reports them as separate plants.

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Key facts

Capacity
500 MWSolar 250.0 · Battery storage 250.0
Generators
2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
January 2026First generator online
Operator
Petersburg Energy Center, LLCEIA operator ID 67483
Grid
MISOBalancing authority MISO
Price nodes
1 MISO nodeResource nodes with prices
Location
Pike County, IN38.4616, −87.2952
EIA plant ID
69428EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Petersburg produces

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Net generation, 2025

Not reported

Not reported MWh, final. 0 of 12 months reported

Capacity factor, 2025

Not reported

2024: Not reported

January to July 2026

220 GWh

Provisional

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2002Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2003Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2004Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2005Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2006Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2007Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2008Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2009Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2010Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2011Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2012Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2013Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2014Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2015Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2016Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2017Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2018Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2019Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2020Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2021Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2022Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2023Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2024Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2025Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)219,868Not reported7 of 7

* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.

Power prices and basis

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
BABatteries250.0January 2026
PECPVSolar Photovoltaic250.0January 2026

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Petersburg Energy Center, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.

Modeled data

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Modeled

Modeled curtailment

A range, not one number. The lower bound counts hours inside the production tax credit window; the upper bound is the no-credit case.

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Expected vs reported generation

Monthly modeled expected output and physical potential next to EIA-923 reported output.

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Questions about Petersburg

Where is Petersburg Energy Center?

Petersburg Energy Center is in Pike County, Indiana, at 38.4616, −87.2952. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).

Who operates Petersburg Energy Center?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Petersburg Energy Center, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 67483). The operator is not always the owner.

Is Petersburg Energy Center a solar or a battery storage plant?

Both. Solar capacity totals 250 MW and battery storage capacity totals 250 MW.

When did Petersburg Energy Center start operating?

Its first generator began operating in January 2026, according to EIA-860M.

Does InfraMap have power prices for Petersburg Energy Center?

Yes. InfraMap has MISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 1 price node linked to Petersburg Energy Center, with the hub price and node-to-hub basis. Prices are free with an InfraMap account; pricing node names are part of InfraMap Pro.

Sources

  • EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
  • EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
  • MISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05

Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page