Power Plants Near 46381 — Thayer, IN

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 46381 (Thayer, Indiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.1711, -87.3313 · County: Newton

Natural Gas 45%Wind 19%Solar 15%Coal 14%Other Fossil 4%Other Fossil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
6.4 mi	Bos Dairy, Llc Fair Oaks, IN	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bos Dairy, Llc
7.0 mi	Herrema Dairy Fair Oaks, IN	Natural Gas	3 MW	Herrema Dairy, Llc
16.2 mi	R M Schahfer Wheatfield, IN	Coal	1,105 MW	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
16.5 mi	Hidden View Dairy, Llc Rensselaer, IN	Natural Gas	1 MW	Hidden View Dairy, Llc
16.9 mi	Dunns Bridge I Solar Wheatfield, IN	Solar	265 MW	Dunns Bridge Solar Center Llc
17.2 mi	Cottage Grove South Solar 1, Llc Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
17.5 mi	Aes Griggs Solar, Llc Grant Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Aes Griggs Solar, Llc
17.7 mi	Cottage Grove North Solar 1, Llc Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
18.0 mi	Rensselaer Solar Site 2 Rensselaer, IN	Solar	4 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
18.1 mi	Ced Beecher Sun Solar Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Bay4 Energy Services, Llc
18.5 mi	Rensselaer City Light Plant Rensselaer, IN	Natural Gas	22 MW	City Of Rensselaer - (In)
18.6 mi	Impa Rensselaer Solar Park Rensselaer, IN	Solar	1 MW	Indiana Municipal Power Agency
20.3 mi	Dunns Bridge Ii Solar San Pierre, IN	Solar	—	Dunns Bridge Ii Solar And Storage Generation Llc
20.3 mi	Goodenow Road West Solar 1, Llc Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
20.4 mi	Merrillville Solar Merrilville, IN	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
20.5 mi	Lincoln Solar Merrillville, IN	Solar	2 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
20.5 mi	Woodlawn Csg Crete, IL	Solar	2 MW	Woodlawn Solar, Llc
20.5 mi	Woodlawn Ii (Csg) Crete, IL	Solar	2 MW	Woodlawn Solar Ii, Llc
21.0 mi	Ced Spring Creek Solar St Anne, IL	Solar	2 MW	Bay4 Energy Services, Llc
21.5 mi	Beecher Gas Recovery Beecher, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Will County Energy Llc
23.3 mi	Crete Energy Venture Llc Crete, IL	Natural Gas	356 MW	Crete Energy Venture Llc
24.5 mi	Valparaiso Solar, Llc Valparaiso, IN	Solar	1 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
24.8 mi	Hobart Solar, Llc Hobart, IN	Solar	1 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
24.8 mi	Griffith Griffith, IN	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
24.8 mi	Peterman Ii St. Anne, IL	Solar	2 MW	Peterman Solar Ii, Llc
25.4 mi	Torrence Ave Solar 1 Llc Chicago Heights, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
26.0 mi	Kankakee Solar 4 Llc Kankakee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Kankakee Solar 4 Llc
26.1 mi	Munster Landfill Gas-To-Energy Munster, IN	Biomass	1 MW	Town Of Munster
26.4 mi	Kankakee Solar 5b Kankakee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
26.5 mi	Nostrand Manteno Township, IL	Solar	2 MW	Nostrand Solar, Llc
27.2 mi	Gooseberry Solar, Llc Ford Heights, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
27.2 mi	Csl Behring Llc Bradley, IL	Natural Gas	4 MW	Csl Behring Llc
27.3 mi	Bunge Oil Bradley, IL	Natural Gas	—	Csl Behring Llc
27.3 mi	Monee Solar 1, Llc Peotone, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
28.2 mi	Kankakee Hydro Facility Kankakee, IL	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Kankakee City Of
28.2 mi	North Cottage Grove Solar 1, Llc Chicago Heights, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
28.4 mi	Portage Solar Valparaiso, IN	Solar	2 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
28.5 mi	Lafayette 2 - Kankakee Yonke Kankakee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Mn8 Energy Llc
28.5 mi	Kankakee 2 Bourbonnais, IL	Solar	2 MW	Kankakee Solar 2 Llc
28.8 mi	University Park South University Park, IL	Natural Gas	353 MW	University Park Energy Llc
28.8 mi	University Park North University Park, IL	Natural Gas	726 MW	Lsp University Park Llc
28.8 mi	Kankakee Solar 3 Manteno, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
28.8 mi	Amazon Mdw7 Solar Project Monee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Prime 6, Llc
29.2 mi	Il University Park 450 Central Ave University Park, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze University Park Central Ave Microgrid, Llc
29.4 mi	Lineage Logistics Solar University Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dg Illinois Solar, Llc
29.5 mi	Carpenter Wind Farm Llc Remington, IN	Wind	—	Edp Renewables North America Llc
29.5 mi	Kankakee Gas Recovery Chebanse, IL	Natural Gas	—	Wm Illinois Renewable Energy Llc
29.5 mi	Uss University Park Solar University Park, IL	Solar	—	United States Solar Corporation
29.9 mi	Hoosier Line Wind Monon, IN	Wind	—	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
30.7 mi	Kankakee Solar 1 Bourbonnais, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
31.0 mi	Bourbonnais Bourbonnais, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Dg Il 5, Llc
31.0 mi	Indiana Crossroads Wind Farm Ii Wolcott, IN	Wind	202 MW	Indiana Crossroads Wind Farm Ii Llc
31.2 mi	Gary Works Gary, IN	Other Fossil	161 MW	United States Steel-Gary
31.5 mi	Hoosier Wind Project Llc Goodland, IN	Wind	106 MW	Aes Indiana
31.9 mi	Thornwood High School South Holland, IL	Natural Gas	1 MW	Thorton Township School Dist
32.6 mi	Dean H Mitchell Gary, IN	Coal	—	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
32.6 mi	Igs Frankfort 2 Csg Frankfort, IL	Solar	2 MW	Igs Solar Llc
32.7 mi	East Chicago East Chicago, IN	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
32.7 mi	Mammoth Central Solar Project Pulaski, IN	Solar	—	Mammoth Central Llc
32.9 mi	Portside Energy Portage, IN	Natural Gas	61 MW	Primary Energy Recycling Holdings, Llc
33.2 mi	Mayapple Solar 1 Winamac, IN	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
33.2 mi	Cavalry Solar Hybrid Monon, IN	Solar	245 MW	Cavalry Energy Center Llc
33.6 mi	Arcelormittal Burns Harbor Burns Harbor, IN	Other Fossil	176 MW	Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor Llc
33.6 mi	Mammoth Central Ii Solar Facility Winamac, IN	Solar	—	Mammoth Central Ii Llc
33.7 mi	Mammoth South Solar Project Pulaski, IN	Solar	—	Mammoth South Llc
33.8 mi	Vulcan Kankakee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Vulcan Solar, Llc
33.9 mi	Benton County Wind Farm Earl Park, IN	Wind	131 MW	Orion Energy Group Llc
34.1 mi	Thornridge High School Dolton, IL	Natural Gas	1 MW	Thorton Township School Dist
34.5 mi	2 Ac Station East Chicago, IN	Natural Gas	—	Cleveland Cliffs
34.5 mi	Bailly Chesterton, IN	Coal	—	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
34.6 mi	Indiana Harbor West East Chicago, IN	Natural Gas	152 MW	Cleveland Cliffs
34.7 mi	Meadow Lake Wind Farm Vi Llc Remington, IN	Wind	200 MW	Meadow Lake Wind Farm Vi Llc
35.2 mi	Iroquois Solar 1b Llc Csg Watseka, IL	Solar	2 MW	Iroquois Solar 1b Llc
35.2 mi	Settlers Trail Wind Farm Llc Sheldon, IL	Wind	150 MW	Big Sky Wind, Llc
35.3 mi	Lincoln Generating Facility Manhattan, IL	Natural Gas	692 MW	Lincoln Generating Facility Llc
35.3 mi	Whiting Refinery Whiting, IN	Other Fossil	84 MW	Bp Plc
35.4 mi	Meadow Lake Wind Farm V Llc Chalmers, IN	Wind	100 MW	Meadow Lake Wind Farm V Llc
35.4 mi	Heat Recovery Coke Facility East Chicago, IN	Other Fossil	95 MW	Cokenergy Inc
35.5 mi	4 Ac Station East Chicago, IN	Coal	—	Cleveland Cliffs
35.6 mi	Whiting Clean Energy Whiting, IN	Natural Gas	577 MW	Bp Alternative Energy
35.7 mi	Expander Turbine East Chicago, IN	Other Fossil	20 MW	Cleveland Cliffs
35.8 mi	Honey Creek Solar Reynolds, IN	Solar	—	Leeward Asset Management, Llc
35.8 mi	Indiana Harbor E 5 Ac Station East Chicago, IN	Other Fossil	90 MW	Northlake Energy
36.0 mi	Cid Gas Recovery Calumet City, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Illinois Renewable Energy Llc
36.3 mi	Mammoth North Solar Knox, IN	Solar	400 MW	Mammoth North, Llc
36.5 mi	Rosewater Wind Farm Chalmers, IN	Wind	102 MW	Rosewater Wind Farm Llc
36.6 mi	Biotown Ag Reynolds, IN	Biomass	6 MW	Bio Town Biogas, Llc
37.3 mi	Calumet Energy Team Llc Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	313 MW	Ipa Operations Inc - Calumet
37.5 mi	Meadow Lake Wind Farm Iv Lafayette, IN	Wind	106 MW	Meadow Lake Wind Farm Iv Llc
38.1 mi	Fowler Ridge Iv Wind Farm Llc Fowler, IN	Wind	150 MW	Pattern Operators Lp
38.2 mi	Liberty I & Ii Lfgte Monticello, IN	Biomass	13 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
38.6 mi	Exelon Solar Chicago Chicago, IL	Solar	9 MW	Luminace Solar Chicago, Llc
38.7 mi	Uss Goodrich Solar Bonfield, IL	Solar	2 MW	Standard Solar
39.1 mi	Calumet Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	—	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
39.4 mi	Southeast Chicago Energy Project Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	407 MW	Constellation Power, Inc
39.6 mi	Pilot Hill Wind Farm Herscher, IL	Wind	175 MW	Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc.
39.6 mi	Indiana Crossroads Solar Park Reynolds, IN	Solar	200 MW	Meadow Lake Solar Park
39.9 mi	Meadow Lake Wind Farm Ii Llc Lafayette, IN	Wind	102 MW	Meadow Lake Wind Farm Ii Llc
39.9 mi	Deercroft I & Ii Lfgte Michigan City, IN	Biomass	6 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
40.1 mi	Impa Winamac Solar Park Winamac, IN	Solar	—	Indiana Municipal Power Agency

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Thayer, Indiana (ZIP 46381), with a combined 8,144 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 50 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Bos Dairy, Llc at 6.4 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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