⛏ Coal Power Plants in Indiana
Indiana operates 21 coal power plants totaling 15,844 MW of nameplate capacity. Annual generation: 42.4M MWh.
Coal plants burn pulverized coal to boil water and spin steam turbines. They emit substantial CO₂, SO₂, and NOₓ along with mercury and particulate matter. Modern units include scrubbers and selective catalytic reduction; older units are increasingly being retired or converted to natural gas as economics shift.
Plants21operating
Capacity15,843 MWnameplate
Generation42.4M MWhannual
Where coal plants sit in Indiana
All Indiana coal plants
| Plant | City | County | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibson | Owensville | Gibson County | 3,340 MW | Duke Energy Indiana, Llc |
| Rockport | Rockport | Spencer County | 2,600 MW | Indiana Michigan Power Co |
| Aes Petersburg | Petersburg | Pike County | 1,873 MW | Aes Indiana |
| Clifty Creek | Madison | Jefferson County | 1,304 MW | Indiana-Kentucky Electric Corp |
| Cayuga | Cayuga | Vermillion County | 1,185 MW | Duke Energy Indiana, Llc |
| R M Schahfer | Wheatfield | Jasper County | 1,105 MW | Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co |
| Merom | Sullivan | Sullivan County | 1,080 MW | Hallador Power Company, Llc |
| Warrick | Newburgh | Warrick County | 823 MW | Agc Division Of Apgi Inc |
| Edwardsport | Edwardsport | Knox County | 813 MW | Duke Energy Indiana, Llc |
| A B Brown | Mount Vernon | Posey County | 707 MW | Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co |
| Michigan City | Michigan City | Laporte County | 540 MW | Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co |
| F B Culley | Newburgh | Warrick County | 369 MW | Southern Indiana Gas & Elec Co |
| Whitewater Valley | Richmond | Wayne County | 94 MW | City Of Richmond - (In) |
| Crawfordsville Power Plant | Crawfordsville | Montgomery County | 12 MW | Crawfordsville Energy Llc |
| Tanners Creek | Lawrenceburg | Dearborn County | — | Indiana Michigan Power Co |
| Bailly | Chesterton | Porter County | — | Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co |
| Dean H Mitchell | Gary | Lake County | — | Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co |
| R Gallagher | New Albany | Floyd County | — | Duke Energy Indiana, Llc |
| Wabash River | Terre Haute | Vigo County | — | Duke Energy Indiana, Llc |
| Frank E Ratts | Petersburg | Pike County | — | Hoosier Energy R E C, Inc |
| 4 Ac Station | East Chicago | Lake County | — | Cleveland Cliffs |