Power Plants Near 46409 — Gary, IN

100 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 46409 (Gary, Indiana). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 41.5412, -87.3271 · County: Lake

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

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
1.3 mi	Hobart Solar, Llc Hobart, IN	Solar	1 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
5.6 mi	Gary Works Gary, IN	Other Fossil	161 MW	United States Steel-Gary
5.8 mi	Griffith Griffith, IN	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
6.1 mi	Merrillville Solar Merrilville, IN	Solar	—	Lightsource Renewable Energy Asset Management, Llc
6.4 mi	Lincoln Solar Merrillville, IN	Solar	2 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
7.9 mi	Dean H Mitchell Gary, IN	Coal	—	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
9.0 mi	Portage Solar Valparaiso, IN	Solar	2 MW	Ecos Energy Llc
9.0 mi	Valparaiso Solar, Llc Valparaiso, IN	Solar	1 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
9.5 mi	Munster Landfill Gas-To-Energy Munster, IN	Biomass	1 MW	Town Of Munster
9.7 mi	East Chicago East Chicago, IN	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
10.1 mi	Portside Energy Portage, IN	Natural Gas	61 MW	Primary Energy Recycling Holdings, Llc
10.4 mi	2 Ac Station East Chicago, IN	Natural Gas	—	Cleveland Cliffs
10.7 mi	Heat Recovery Coke Facility East Chicago, IN	Other Fossil	95 MW	Cokenergy Inc
10.7 mi	Indiana Harbor West East Chicago, IN	Natural Gas	152 MW	Cleveland Cliffs
10.9 mi	4 Ac Station East Chicago, IN	Coal	—	Cleveland Cliffs
11.0 mi	Expander Turbine East Chicago, IN	Other Fossil	20 MW	Cleveland Cliffs
11.0 mi	Indiana Harbor E 5 Ac Station East Chicago, IN	Other Fossil	90 MW	Northlake Energy
11.7 mi	Arcelormittal Burns Harbor Burns Harbor, IN	Other Fossil	176 MW	Cleveland-Cliffs Burns Harbor Llc
11.9 mi	Whiting Refinery Whiting, IN	Other Fossil	84 MW	Bp Plc
12.0 mi	Whiting Clean Energy Whiting, IN	Natural Gas	577 MW	Bp Alternative Energy
12.4 mi	Torrence Ave Solar 1 Llc Chicago Heights, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
12.8 mi	Gooseberry Solar, Llc Ford Heights, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
12.8 mi	Bailly Chesterton, IN	Coal	—	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
14.2 mi	North Cottage Grove Solar 1, Llc Chicago Heights, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
14.7 mi	Thornwood High School South Holland, IL	Natural Gas	1 MW	Thorton Township School Dist
15.1 mi	Thornridge High School Dolton, IL	Natural Gas	1 MW	Thorton Township School Dist
15.3 mi	Cid Gas Recovery Calumet City, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Wm Illinois Renewable Energy Llc
15.4 mi	Calumet Energy Team Llc Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	313 MW	Ipa Operations Inc - Calumet
16.3 mi	Calumet Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	—	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
16.6 mi	Southeast Chicago Energy Project Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	407 MW	Constellation Power, Inc
17.0 mi	Crete Energy Venture Llc Crete, IL	Natural Gas	356 MW	Crete Energy Venture Llc
17.2 mi	Woodlawn Csg Crete, IL	Solar	2 MW	Woodlawn Solar, Llc
17.3 mi	Woodlawn Ii (Csg) Crete, IL	Solar	2 MW	Woodlawn Solar Ii, Llc
17.5 mi	Goodenow Road West Solar 1, Llc Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
18.8 mi	Cottage Grove South Solar 1, Llc Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
19.2 mi	Exelon Solar Chicago Chicago, IL	Solar	9 MW	Luminace Solar Chicago, Llc
19.3 mi	Cottage Grove North Solar 1, Llc Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Generate Capital
19.5 mi	Beecher Gas Recovery Beecher, IL	Biomass	3 MW	Will County Energy Llc
20.8 mi	Ced Beecher Sun Solar Beecher, IL	Solar	2 MW	Bay4 Energy Services, Llc
21.7 mi	Museum Of Science And Industry Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	2 MW	Museum Of Science And Industry
21.9 mi	Uss University Park Solar University Park, IL	Solar	—	United States Solar Corporation
22.7 mi	Il University Park 450 Central Ave University Park, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze University Park Central Ave Microgrid, Llc
22.8 mi	Lineage Logistics Solar University Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dg Illinois Solar, Llc
23.0 mi	University Park North University Park, IL	Natural Gas	726 MW	Lsp University Park Llc
23.1 mi	University Park South University Park, IL	Natural Gas	353 MW	University Park Energy Llc
23.2 mi	Deercroft I & Ii Lfgte Michigan City, IN	Biomass	6 MW	Wabash Valley Power Assn, Inc
24.0 mi	Igs Frankfort 2 Csg Frankfort, IL	Solar	2 MW	Igs Solar Llc
24.4 mi	Amazon Mdw7 Solar Project Monee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Star Prime 6, Llc
24.9 mi	Michigan City Michigan City, IN	Coal	540 MW	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
25.5 mi	Itt Cogen Facility Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	7 MW	Itt Energy Tech Partners, Llc
25.6 mi	Monee Solar 1, Llc Peotone, IL	Solar	2 MW	Reactivate
26.3 mi	Mpea Energy Center Chicago, IL	Oil	6 MW	Metropolitan Pier And Exposition Auth
27.2 mi	Fisk Street Chicago, IL	Oil	260 MW	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
27.3 mi	R M Schahfer Wheatfield, IN	Coal	1,105 MW	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co
27.6 mi	Esil-Pfchicago 3, Llc Chicago, IL	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
27.9 mi	Il Chicago 2635 S Western Ave. (West) Chicago, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze Chicago S Western Avenue 2 Microgrid, Llc
28.0 mi	Fedex Chicago Solar Facility Bedford Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Dg Illinois Solar, Llc
28.1 mi	University Of Illinois Cogen Facility Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	60 MW	University Of Illinois
28.2 mi	Il - Smhec - Moraine Valley Palos Hills, IL	Solar	—	Forefront Power, Llc
28.4 mi	Esil-Pfchicago 2, Llc Chicago, IL	Solar	1 MW	Madison Energy Holdings Llc
28.5 mi	Crawford Chicago, IL	Coal	—	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
28.9 mi	Il Bedford Park 6901 W 65th St Bedford Park, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze Bedford Park 6901 W 65th Street Microgrid, Llc
29.1 mi	Il Bedford Park 7035 W 65th St Bedford Park, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze Bedford Park 7035 W 65th Street Microgrid, Llc
29.1 mi	Chicago West Side Energy Center Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	4 MW	Energy Systems Group Llc
29.6 mi	Dunns Bridge Ii Solar San Pierre, IN	Solar	—	Dunns Bridge Ii Solar And Storage Generation Llc
29.8 mi	Bos Dairy, Llc Fair Oaks, IN	Natural Gas	1 MW	Bos Dairy, Llc
29.9 mi	Aes Griggs Solar, Llc Grant Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Aes Griggs Solar, Llc
30.4 mi	Ingredion Incorporated Bedford Park, IL	Natural Gas	55 MW	Ingredion Inc - Illinois
30.4 mi	Dunns Bridge I Solar Wheatfield, IN	Solar	265 MW	Dunns Bridge Solar Center Llc
31.0 mi	Presence Saint Mary Of Nazareth Hospital Chicago, IL	Oil	4 MW	Presence Health
31.2 mi	Mccook 2-Slchi102 Mccook, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
31.5 mi	Cicero 3-Slchi603 Cicero, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
31.6 mi	Herrema Dairy Fair Oaks, IN	Natural Gas	3 MW	Herrema Dairy, Llc
33.5 mi	Lincoln Generating Facility Manhattan, IL	Natural Gas	692 MW	Lincoln Generating Facility Llc
34.1 mi	Loyola University Health Plant Maywood, IL	Natural Gas	11 MW	Loyola University Health System
35.1 mi	Nostrand Manteno Township, IL	Solar	2 MW	Nostrand Solar, Llc
35.3 mi	Mars Snackfood Us Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	4 MW	M&m Mars Inc
35.4 mi	Argonne National Laboratory Chp Lemont, IL	Natural Gas	6 MW	Argonne National Laboratory
35.8 mi	Lowe's - 1845 - Chicago Brickyard, Il Chicago, IL	Solar	—	North Narragansett Avenue Solar Project 2022, Llc
36.2 mi	Il Joliet 1101 Cherry Hl Rd Joliet, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze Joliet 1101 Cherry Hill Road Microgrid, Llc
36.3 mi	Kankakee Solar 3 Manteno, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
36.4 mi	Il2 - W109 Joliet, IL	Solar	5 MW	Madison Energy Investments Llc
36.4 mi	Ced Spring Creek Solar St Anne, IL	Solar	2 MW	Bay4 Energy Services, Llc
36.5 mi	Northeastern Illinois University Cogen Chicago, IL	Natural Gas	3 MW	Northeastern Illinois University
37.3 mi	Triton East And West Cogen River Grove, IL	Natural Gas	4 MW	Triton College
37.4 mi	Igs East Central, Llc Joliet, IL	Solar	2 MW	Igs East Central, Llc
37.5 mi	Hidden View Dairy, Llc Rensselaer, IN	Natural Gas	1 MW	Hidden View Dairy, Llc
37.7 mi	Albertsons At Melrose Park Melrose Park, IL	Solar	2 MW	Esil-Al-Melrose, Llc
37.8 mi	Internationale Ctr 11-Slchi321 Woodridge, IL	Solar	—	Prologis Logistics Services Incorporated
37.9 mi	Csl Behring Llc Bradley, IL	Natural Gas	4 MW	Csl Behring Llc
38.1 mi	Kankakee Solar 1 Bourbonnais, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
38.2 mi	Kankakee 2 Bourbonnais, IL	Solar	2 MW	Kankakee Solar 2 Llc
38.2 mi	Bunge Oil Bradley, IL	Natural Gas	—	Csl Behring Llc
38.4 mi	Kankakee Solar 5b Kankakee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Pivot Energy
38.6 mi	Will County Romeoville, IL	Coal	—	Midwest Generations Eme Llc
38.7 mi	Bourbonnais Bourbonnais, IL	Solar	2 MW	Solar Dg Il 5, Llc
38.7 mi	Ikea Joliet Rooftop Pv System Joliet, IL	Solar	2 MW	Ikea Property Inc
38.9 mi	Lockport Powerhouse Lockport, IL	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Metro Wtr Recl Dist Grtr Chi
39.0 mi	Kankakee Solar 4 Llc Kankakee, IL	Solar	2 MW	Kankakee Solar 4 Llc
39.0 mi	Il Bolingbrook 279 Marquette Dr Bolingbrook, IL	Solar	—	Catalyze Bolingbrook 279 Marquette Drive Microgrid, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 100 power plants within 50 miles of Gary, Indiana (ZIP 46409), with a combined 6,714 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 Hobart Solar, Llc at 1.3 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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