Power Plants Near 46402 — Gary, IN

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 46402 (Gary, Indiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.5997, -87.3385 · County: Lake

Natural Gas 57%Coal 25%Other Fossil 5%Solar 5%Other Fossil 4%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.6 mi	Gary Works Gary, IN	Other Fossil	161 MW	United States Steel-Gary
4.5 mi	Dean H Mitchell Gary, IN	Coal	—	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
5.1 mi	Hobart Solar, Llc Hobart, IN	Solar	1 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
6.9 mi	Heat Recovery Coke Facility East Chicago, IN	Other Fossil	95 MW	Cokenergy Inc
7.0 mi	2 Ac Station East Chicago, IN	Natural Gas	—	Cleveland Cliffs
7.1 mi	East Chicago East Chicago, IN	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
7.2 mi	4 Ac Station East Chicago, IN	Coal	—	Cleveland Cliffs
7.3 mi	Indiana Harbor E 5 Ac Station East Chicago, IN	Other Fossil	90 MW	Northlake Energy
7.3 mi	Expander Turbine East Chicago, IN	Other Fossil	20 MW	Cleveland Cliffs
7.4 mi	Indiana Harbor West East Chicago, IN	Natural Gas	152 MW	Cleveland Cliffs
7.4 mi	Griffith Griffith, IN	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
8.8 mi	Whiting Refinery Whiting, IN	Other Fossil	84 MW	Bp Plc
8.8 mi	Whiting Clean Energy Whiting, IN	Natural Gas	577 MW	Bp Alternative Energy
8.8 mi	Portside Energy Portage, IN	Natural Gas	61 MW	Primary Energy Recycling Holdings, Llc
9.8 mi	Portage Solar Valparaiso, IN	Solar	2 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
10.1 mi	Merrillville Solar Merrilville, IN	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
10.2 mi	Munster Landfill Gas-To-Energy Munster, IN	Biomass	1 MW	Town Of Munster
10.3 mi	Lincoln Solar Merrillville, IN	Solar	2 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
10.6 mi	Arcelormittal Burns Harbor Burns Harbor, IN	Other Fossil	176 MW	Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor Llc
11.4 mi	Valparaiso Solar, Llc Valparaiso, IN	Solar	1 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
11.6 mi	Bailly Chesterton, IN	Coal	—	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
12.6 mi	Calumet Energy Team Llc Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	313 MW	Ipa Operations Inc - Calumet
13.0 mi	Cid Gas Recovery Calumet City, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Illinois Renewable Energy Llc
13.2 mi	Calumet Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	—	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
13.3 mi	Gooseberry Solar, Llc Ford Heights, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
13.4 mi	Southeast Chicago Energy Project Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	407 MW	Constellation Power, Inc
13.5 mi	Thornridge High School Dolton, IL	Natural Gas	1 MW	Thorton Township School Dist
13.5 mi	Torrence Ave Solar 1 Llc Chicago Heights, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
13.8 mi	Thornwood High School South Holland, IL	Natural Gas	1 MW	Thorton Township School Dist
14.5 mi	North Cottage Grove Solar 1, Llc Chicago Heights, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
17.0 mi	Exelon Solar Chicago Chicago, IL	Solar	9 MW	Luminace Solar Chicago, Llc
18.2 mi	Museum Of Science And Industry Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	2 MW	Museum Of Science And Industry
18.7 mi	Crete Energy Venture Llc Crete, IL	Natural Gas	356 MW	Crete Energy Venture Llc
19.5 mi	Woodlawn Csg Crete, IL	Solar	2 MW	Woodlawn Solar, Llc
19.5 mi	Woodlawn Ii (Csg) Crete, IL	Solar	2 MW	Woodlawn Solar Ii, Llc
19.8 mi	Goodenow Road West Solar 1, Llc Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
21.6 mi	Beecher Gas Recovery Beecher, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Will County Energy Llc
21.6 mi	Cottage Grove South Solar 1, Llc Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
22.0 mi	Cottage Grove North Solar 1, Llc Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
22.1 mi	Itt Cogen Facility Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	7 MW	Itt Energy Tech Partners, Llc
22.6 mi	Uss University Park Solar University Park, IL	Solar	—	United States Solar Corporation
22.7 mi	Mpea Energy Center Chicago, IL	Oil	6 MW	Metropolitan Pier And Exposition Auth
22.7 mi	Deercroft I & Ii Lfgte Michigan City, IN	Biomass	6 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
23.5 mi	Ced Beecher Sun Solar Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Bay4 Energy Services, Llc
23.6 mi	Il University Park 450 Central Ave University Park, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze University Park Central Ave Microgrid, Llc
23.6 mi	Lineage Logistics Solar University Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dg Illinois Solar, Llc
23.7 mi	Michigan City Michigan City, IN	Coal	540 MW	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
23.8 mi	Fisk Street Chicago, IL	Oil	260 MW	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
24.0 mi	University Park North University Park, IL	Natural Gas	726 MW	Lsp University Park Llc
24.1 mi	University Park South University Park, IL	Natural Gas	353 MW	University Park Energy Llc
24.2 mi	Esil-Pfchicago 3, Llc Chicago, IL	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
24.3 mi	Igs Frankfort 2 Csg Frankfort, IL	Solar	2 MW	Igs Solar Llc
24.5 mi	Il Chicago 2635 S Western Ave. (West) Chicago, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze Chicago S Western Avenue 2 Microgrid, Llc
24.6 mi	University Of Illinois Cogen Facility Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	60 MW	University Of Illinois
25.4 mi	Crawford Chicago, IL	Coal	—	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
25.4 mi	Esil-Pfchicago 2, Llc Chicago, IL	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
25.5 mi	Amazon Mdw7 Solar Project Monee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Prime 6, Llc
25.6 mi	Fedex Chicago Solar Facility Bedford Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dg Illinois Solar, Llc
25.6 mi	Chicago West Side Energy Center Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	4 MW	Energy Systems Group Llc
26.3 mi	Il - Smhec - Moraine Valley Palos Hills, IL	Solar	—	Forefront Power, Llc
26.4 mi	Il Bedford Park 6901 W 65th St Bedford Park, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze Bedford Park 6901 W 65th Street Microgrid, Llc
26.5 mi	Il Bedford Park 7035 W 65th St Bedford Park, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze Bedford Park 7035 W 65th Street Microgrid, Llc
27.1 mi	Monee Solar 1, Llc Peotone, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
27.5 mi	Presence Saint Mary Of Nazareth Hospital Chicago, IL	Oil	4 MW	Presence Health
27.9 mi	Ingredion Incorporated Bedford Park, IL	Natural Gas	55 MW	Ingredion Inc - Illinois
28.3 mi	Cicero 3-Slchi603 Cicero, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
28.5 mi	Mccook 2-Slchi102 Mccook, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
31.0 mi	R M Schahfer Wheatfield, IN	Coal	1,105 MW	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
31.1 mi	Loyola University Health Plant Maywood, IL	Natural Gas	11 MW	Loyola University Health System
32.1 mi	Mars Snackfood Us Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	4 MW	M&m Mars Inc
32.5 mi	Lowe's - 1845 - Chicago Brickyard, Il Chicago, IL	Solar	—	North Narragansett Avenue Solar Project 2022, Llc
32.8 mi	Northeastern Illinois University Cogen Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	3 MW	Northeastern Illinois University
32.9 mi	Aes Griggs Solar, Llc Grant Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Aes Griggs Solar, Llc
33.1 mi	Dunns Bridge Ii Solar San Pierre, IN	Solar	—	Dunns Bridge Ii Solar And Storage Generation Llc
33.6 mi	Argonne National Laboratory Chp Lemont, IL	Natural Gas	6 MW	Argonne National Laboratory
33.9 mi	Bos Dairy, Llc Fair Oaks, IN	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bos Dairy, Llc
34.1 mi	Triton East And West Cogen River Grove, IL	Natural Gas	4 MW	Triton College
34.1 mi	Dunns Bridge I Solar Wheatfield, IN	Solar	265 MW	Dunns Bridge Solar Center Llc
34.4 mi	Lincoln Generating Facility Manhattan, IL	Natural Gas	692 MW	Lincoln Generating Facility Llc
34.5 mi	Albertsons At Melrose Park Melrose Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Esil-Al-Melrose, Llc
35.7 mi	Herrema Dairy Fair Oaks, IN	Natural Gas	3 MW	Herrema Dairy, Llc
35.9 mi	Evanston Township High School Evanston, IL	Natural Gas	2 MW	Evanston Board Of Education
36.0 mi	Franklin Park 2-Slchi802 Franklin Park, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
36.1 mi	Franklin Park 3-Slchi803 Franklin Park, IL	Solar	1 MW	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
36.1 mi	Il Joliet 1101 Cherry Hl Rd Joliet, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze Joliet 1101 Cherry Hill Road Microgrid, Llc
36.2 mi	Internationale Ctr 11-Slchi321 Woodridge, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
36.4 mi	Northlake 2-Slchi302 Northlake, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
36.5 mi	Il2 - W109 Joliet, IL	Solar	5 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
36.8 mi	Northlake 3-Slchi303 Northlake, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
37.2 mi	Northlake 4-Slchi304 Northlake, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
37.5 mi	Nostrand Manteno Township, IL	Solar	2 MW	Nostrand Solar, Llc
37.5 mi	Will County Romeoville, IL	Coal	—	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
37.5 mi	Northlake 5-Slchi305 Northlake, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
37.5 mi	Igs East Central, Llc Joliet, IL	Solar	2 MW	Igs East Central, Llc
37.7 mi	Il Bolingbrook 279 Marquette Dr Bolingbrook, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze Bolingbrook 279 Marquette Drive Microgrid, Llc
37.7 mi	Melrose Park 2-Slchi547 Melrose Park, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
38.3 mi	Lockport Powerhouse Lockport, IL	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Metro Wtr Recl Dist Grtr Chi
38.4 mi	Mths Co-Gen Buildings Park Ridge, IL	Natural Gas	1 MW	Maine Township High School Dist 207
38.4 mi	Kankakee Solar 3 Manteno, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
38.7 mi	Ikea Joliet Rooftop Pv System Joliet, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ikea Property Inc

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Gary, Indiana (ZIP 46402), with a combined 6,702 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 52 of the 100 nearby plants. The closest plant is Gary Works at 1.6 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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