170th largest plant in Indiana · 10231st nationally
Impa Huntingburg Solar Park is a solar power plant in Indiana with a nameplate capacity of 2.0 MW. It generates roughly 2.8k MWh per year — enough to power about 268 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 16% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Impa Huntingburg Solar Park |
|---|---|
| Operator | Indiana Municipal Power Agency |
| City | Huntingburg |
| County | Dubois County |
| State | Indiana |
| ZIP | 47542 |
| Coordinates | 38.31962, -86.96807 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHUNT | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 2.0 MW | Operating | 2016 |
| 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.