109th largest plant in Indiana · 6462nd nationally
Camp Atterbury Microgrid Hybrid is a solar power plant in Indiana with a nameplate capacity of 7.0 MW. It generates roughly 629 MWh per year — enough to power about 59 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 1% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Camp Atterbury Microgrid Hybrid |
|---|---|
| Operator | Duke Energy Indiana, Llc |
| City | Edinburgh |
| County | Johnson County |
| State | Indiana |
| ZIP | 46124 |
| Coordinates | 39.36170, -86.02500 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES1 | Batteries | Battery | 5.0 MW | Operating | 2019 |
| PV1 | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 2.0 MW | Operating | 2019 |
| NERC Region | RFC |
|---|---|
| Balancing Authority | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. |
Utility-scale solar farms convert sunlight directly into electricity using photovoltaic panels. They produce zero direct emissions and have no fuel cost, but generation is variable — peaking at midday and falling to zero at night. Capacity factors typically run 18–28% in good locations.