Power plants in Lake County, Indiana

11 operating power plants in Lake County, Indiana, with 1,096 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.

Plants

11

Nameplate capacity

1,096 MW

Net generation, 2025

5.37 TWh

Largest power plants in Lake County

#PlantMW2025 net generation, GWhGWh, 2025Capacity factorOperator
1Whiting Clean EnergyNatural gas5772,72854.0%BP Alternative Energy
2Gary WorksNatural gas161950–United States Steel-Gary
3Indiana Harbor WestNatural gas9520818.7%Cleveland Cliffs
4Heat Recovery Coke FacilityOther fuels9541950.6%Cokenergy Inc
5Indiana Harbor E 5 AC StationNatural gas9064982.3%Northlake Energy
6Whiting RefineryNatural gas5332844.6%BP PLC
7Expander TurbineNatural gas2085.548.8%Cleveland Cliffs
8East ChicagoSolar2.02.413.9%Altus Power America Management, LLC
9GriffithSolar2.02.614.9%Altus Power America Management, LLC
10Lincoln SolarSolar1.51.814.0%Ecos Energy LLC
11Hobart Solar, LLCSolar1.00.00.6%AES Distributed Energy

MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources

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