Lawrence County Station
Natural gas power plant in Lawrence County, Indiana. 402 MW of nameplate capacity across 6 generators, operated by Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc.
Also known as Lawrence County Power Plant · EIA plant 7948
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 402 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 6 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- May 2005First generator online
- Operator
- Hoosier Energy R E C, IncEIA operator ID 9267
- Grid
- MISOBalancing authority MISO
- Price nodes
- 6 MISO nodesResource nodes with prices
- Location
- Lawrence County, IN38.8003, −86.4511
- EIA plant ID
- 7948EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Lawrence County Station produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
164 GWh
163,729 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
4.6%
2024: 3.1%
January to July 2026
Not reported
Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported
Range, 2015 to 2025
19.2–163.7
GWh a year. Low 2015, high 2025
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2002 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2003 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2004 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2005 | 119,604 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 37,678 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 68,727 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 24,417 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 21,772 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 45,550 | 1.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 38,742 | 1.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 67,872 | 1.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 22,218 | 0.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 29,545 | 0.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 19,245 | 0.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 36,711 | 1.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 40,554 | 1.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 146,338 | 4.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 40,349 | 1.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 53,092 | 1.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 113,791 | 3.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 60,350 | 1.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 43,174 | 1.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 109,254 | 3.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 163,729 | 4.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | Not reported | Not reported | 0 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
Free account · MISOEmissions
Free · EPA CAMPDCO₂, 2025
105,556
US short tons. 2024: 71,701
SO₂, 2025
1
US short tons
NOx, 2025
77
US short tons
CO₂ per MWh, calculated
0.64 t
About 1,289 lb per MWh
6 of 6 EPA units reported CO₂ in 2025 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6), matched to EIA plant 7948 through the EPA–EIA crosswalk. The per-MWh rate is EPA CO₂ divided by EIA-923 net generation. The two reporting boundaries can differ.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 67.0 | May 2005 |
| 2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 67.0 | May 2005 |
| 3 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 67.0 | May 2005 |
| 4 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 67.0 | May 2005 |
| 5 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 67.0 | May 2005 |
| 6 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 67.0 | May 2005 |
Ownership and offtake
ProOwnership and offtake are part of Pro
Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Lawrence County Station
How much power does Lawrence County Station produce?
Lawrence County Station reported 163,729 MWh (164 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 4.6% capacity factor on 402 MW of nameplate capacity.
Where is Lawrence County Station?
Lawrence County Station is in Lawrence County, Indiana, at 38.8003, −86.4511. It is in the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. balancing area (MISO).
Who operates Lawrence County Station?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc as the operator (EIA operator ID 9267). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Lawrence County Station start operating?
Its first generator began operating in May 2005, according to EIA-860M.
Does InfraMap have power prices for Lawrence County Station?
Yes. InfraMap has MISO day-ahead and real-time prices at 6 price nodes linked to Lawrence County Station, 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)
- EPA CAMPD annual emissions through the EPA–EIA crosswalk, 1995 to 2025
- MISO day-ahead and real-time prices; node and hub assignments as of 2026-10-05
- Plant names from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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