Power Plants Near 46368 — Portage, IN

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 46368 (Portage, Indiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.5672, -87.1757 · County: Porter

Natural Gas 45%Nuclear 22%Coal 16%Solar 9%Other Fossil 3%Other Fossil 3%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.1 mi	Portage Solar Valparaiso, IN	Solar	2 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
4.5 mi	Portside Energy Portage, IN	Natural Gas	61 MW	Primary Energy Recycling Holdings, Llc
4.6 mi	Valparaiso Solar, Llc Valparaiso, IN	Solar	1 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
5.1 mi	Arcelormittal Burns Harbor Burns Harbor, IN	Other Fossil	176 MW	Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor Llc
6.0 mi	Bailly Chesterton, IN	Coal	—	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
7.3 mi	Hobart Solar, Llc Hobart, IN	Solar	1 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
8.4 mi	Lincoln Solar Merrillville, IN	Solar	2 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
8.8 mi	Gary Works Gary, IN	Other Fossil	161 MW	United States Steel-Gary
8.8 mi	Merrillville Solar Merrilville, IN	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
12.9 mi	Dean H Mitchell Gary, IN	Coal	—	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
13.8 mi	Griffith Griffith, IN	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
14.8 mi	Heat Recovery Coke Facility East Chicago, IN	Other Fossil	95 MW	Cokenergy Inc
15.1 mi	Indiana Harbor E 5 Ac Station East Chicago, IN	Other Fossil	90 MW	Northlake Energy
15.1 mi	Expander Turbine East Chicago, IN	Other Fossil	20 MW	Cleveland Cliffs
15.1 mi	4 Ac Station East Chicago, IN	Coal	—	Cleveland Cliffs
15.2 mi	Deercroft I & Ii Lfgte Michigan City, IN	Biomass	6 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
15.4 mi	2 Ac Station East Chicago, IN	Natural Gas	—	Cleveland Cliffs
15.8 mi	Indiana Harbor West East Chicago, IN	Natural Gas	152 MW	Cleveland Cliffs
15.8 mi	East Chicago East Chicago, IN	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
17.2 mi	Whiting Clean Energy Whiting, IN	Natural Gas	577 MW	Bp Alternative Energy
17.3 mi	Whiting Refinery Whiting, IN	Other Fossil	84 MW	Bp Plc
17.4 mi	Michigan City Michigan City, IN	Coal	540 MW	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
17.5 mi	Munster Landfill Gas-To-Energy Munster, IN	Biomass	1 MW	Town Of Munster
20.5 mi	Torrence Ave Solar 1 Llc Chicago Heights, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
20.8 mi	Gooseberry Solar, Llc Ford Heights, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
21.2 mi	Calumet Energy Team Llc Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	313 MW	Ipa Operations Inc - Calumet
21.5 mi	Calumet Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	—	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
21.7 mi	Cid Gas Recovery Calumet City, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Illinois Renewable Energy Llc
21.7 mi	Southeast Chicago Energy Project Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	407 MW	Constellation Power, Inc
22.1 mi	Thornridge High School Dolton, IL	Natural Gas	1 MW	Thorton Township School Dist
22.2 mi	North Cottage Grove Solar 1, Llc Chicago Heights, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
22.2 mi	Thornwood High School South Holland, IL	Natural Gas	1 MW	Thorton Township School Dist
24.8 mi	Woodlawn Csg Crete, IL	Solar	2 MW	Woodlawn Solar, Llc
24.8 mi	Crete Energy Venture Llc Crete, IL	Natural Gas	356 MW	Crete Energy Venture Llc
24.8 mi	Woodlawn Ii (Csg) Crete, IL	Solar	2 MW	Woodlawn Solar Ii, Llc
25.0 mi	Goodenow Road West Solar 1, Llc Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
25.4 mi	R M Schahfer Wheatfield, IN	Coal	1,105 MW	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
25.7 mi	Exelon Solar Chicago Chicago, IL	Solar	9 MW	Luminace Solar Chicago, Llc
25.9 mi	Cottage Grove South Solar 1, Llc Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
26.1 mi	Museum Of Science And Industry Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	2 MW	Museum Of Science And Industry
26.4 mi	Cottage Grove North Solar 1, Llc Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
26.6 mi	Dunns Bridge Ii Solar San Pierre, IN	Solar	—	Dunns Bridge Ii Solar And Storage Generation Llc
27.1 mi	Beecher Gas Recovery Beecher, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Will County Energy Llc
28.0 mi	Ced Beecher Sun Solar Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Bay4 Energy Services, Llc
28.6 mi	Dunns Bridge I Solar Wheatfield, IN	Solar	265 MW	Dunns Bridge Solar Center Llc
29.8 mi	Itt Cogen Facility Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	7 MW	Itt Energy Tech Partners, Llc
30.0 mi	Uss University Park Solar University Park, IL	Solar	—	United States Solar Corporation
30.2 mi	Mpea Energy Center Chicago, IL	Oil	6 MW	Metropolitan Pier And Exposition Auth
30.7 mi	Il University Park 450 Central Ave University Park, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze University Park Central Ave Microgrid, Llc
30.8 mi	Lineage Logistics Solar University Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dg Illinois Solar, Llc
31.0 mi	University Park North University Park, IL	Natural Gas	726 MW	Lsp University Park Llc
31.1 mi	University Park South University Park, IL	Natural Gas	353 MW	University Park Energy Llc
31.4 mi	Bos Dairy, Llc Fair Oaks, IN	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bos Dairy, Llc
31.5 mi	Fisk Street Chicago, IL	Oil	260 MW	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
32.0 mi	Igs Frankfort 2 Csg Frankfort, IL	Solar	2 MW	Igs Solar Llc
32.0 mi	Esil-Pfchicago 3, Llc Chicago, IL	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
32.2 mi	University Of Illinois Cogen Facility Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	60 MW	University Of Illinois
32.4 mi	Il Chicago 2635 S Western Ave. (West) Chicago, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze Chicago S Western Avenue 2 Microgrid, Llc
32.4 mi	Amazon Mdw7 Solar Project Monee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Prime 6, Llc
33.3 mi	Chicago West Side Energy Center Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	4 MW	Energy Systems Group Llc
33.5 mi	Herrema Dairy Fair Oaks, IN	Natural Gas	3 MW	Herrema Dairy, Llc
33.5 mi	Crawford Chicago, IL	Coal	—	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
33.5 mi	Monee Solar 1, Llc Peotone, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
33.6 mi	Esil-Pfchicago 2, Llc Chicago, IL	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
34.2 mi	Fedex Chicago Solar Facility Bedford Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dg Illinois Solar, Llc
34.9 mi	Il Bedford Park 6901 W 65th St Bedford Park, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze Bedford Park 6901 W 65th Street Microgrid, Llc
35.0 mi	Presence Saint Mary Of Nazareth Hospital Chicago, IL	Oil	4 MW	Presence Health
35.1 mi	Il - Smhec - Moraine Valley Palos Hills, IL	Solar	—	Forefront Power, Llc
35.1 mi	Il Bedford Park 7035 W 65th St Bedford Park, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze Bedford Park 7035 W 65th Street Microgrid, Llc
36.2 mi	Champion Solar I New Carlisle, IN	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
36.4 mi	Aes Griggs Solar, Llc Grant Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Aes Griggs Solar, Llc
36.4 mi	Cicero 3-Slchi603 Cicero, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
36.4 mi	Walkerton Walkerton, IN	Solar	1 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
36.4 mi	Ingredion Incorporated Bedford Park, IL	Natural Gas	55 MW	Ingredion Inc - Illinois
36.6 mi	Olivepv New Carlisle, IN	Solar	5 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
37.0 mi	Mccook 2-Slchi102 Mccook, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
37.1 mi	St Joseph Energy Center New Carlisle, IN	Natural Gas	780 MW	St Joseph Energy Center Llc
37.3 mi	Hidden View Dairy, Llc Rensselaer, IN	Natural Gas	1 MW	Hidden View Dairy, Llc
37.9 mi	Mammoth North Solar Knox, IN	Solar	400 MW	Mammoth North, Llc
38.2 mi	Honeysuckle Solar Farm New Carlisle, IN	Solar	150 MW	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
39.4 mi	Loyola University Health Plant Maywood, IL	Natural Gas	11 MW	Loyola University Health System
39.9 mi	Mars Snackfood Us Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	4 MW	M&m Mars Inc
40.0 mi	Northeastern Illinois University Cogen Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	3 MW	Northeastern Illinois University
40.3 mi	Lowe's - 1845 - Chicago Brickyard, Il Chicago, IL	Solar	—	North Narragansett Avenue Solar Project 2022, Llc
40.7 mi	Mammoth Central Solar Project Pulaski, IN	Solar	—	Mammoth Central Llc
41.2 mi	Mammoth South Solar Project Pulaski, IN	Solar	—	Mammoth South Llc
41.4 mi	Mammoth Central Ii Solar Facility Winamac, IN	Solar	—	Mammoth Central Ii Llc
41.5 mi	Lincoln Generating Facility Manhattan, IL	Natural Gas	692 MW	Lincoln Generating Facility Llc
42.1 mi	Triton East And West Cogen River Grove, IL	Natural Gas	4 MW	Triton College
42.3 mi	Donald C Cook Bridgman, MI	Nuclear	2,285 MW	Indiana Michigan Power Co
42.3 mi	Argonne National Laboratory Chp Lemont, IL	Natural Gas	6 MW	Argonne National Laboratory
42.4 mi	Nostrand Manteno Township, IL	Solar	2 MW	Nostrand Solar, Llc
42.6 mi	Evanston Township High School Evanston, IL	Natural Gas	2 MW	Evanston Board Of Education
42.6 mi	Albertsons At Melrose Park Melrose Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Esil-Al-Melrose, Llc
42.7 mi	Ced Spring Creek Solar St Anne, IL	Solar	2 MW	Bay4 Energy Services, Llc
42.7 mi	Rensselaer Solar Site 2 Rensselaer, IN	Solar	4 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
42.7 mi	Mayapple Solar 1 Winamac, IN	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
43.0 mi	Impa Rensselaer Solar Park Rensselaer, IN	Solar	1 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
43.4 mi	Rensselaer City Light Plant Rensselaer, IN	Natural Gas	22 MW	City Of Rensselaer - (In)
43.7 mi	Kankakee Solar 3 Manteno, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Portage, Indiana (ZIP 46368), with a combined 10,326 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 51 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Portage Solar at 1.1 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in Indiana, visit the Indiana state page.

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