Power Plants in Tippecanoe County, Indiana

Tippecanoe County, Indiana has 7 power plants totaling 140 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants7operating sites
Capacity140 MWnameplate
Generation701.0k MWhannual
CO₂107.2kmetric tons/year
Natural Gas 98%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
PrimientLafayetteNatural Gas61.8 MWPrimary Products Ingredients Americas, Llc D/B/A Primient
Purdue UniversityWest LafayetteNatural Gas43.3 MWPurdue University
Purdue ChpWest LafayetteNatural Gas13.3 MWDuke Energy Indiana, Llc
CaterpillarLafayetteNatural Gas11.8 MWCaterpillar Inc
Sagamore Plant CogenerationLafayetteNatural Gas7.4 MWTate & Lyle Ingredients Americas Inc
Tippecanoe Solar Power PlantWest LafayetteSolar1.6 MWDuke Energy Indiana, Llc
Evonik Industries AgLafayetteOil1.2 MWEvonik Degussa Corporation

About power generation in Tippecanoe County

Tippecanoe County, Indiana has 7 power plants totaling 140 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 98% of installed capacity, followed by Solar (1%) and Oil (1%). The largest facility is Primient at 61 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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