186th largest plant in Indiana · 12057th nationally
Impa Middletown Solar Park is a solar power plant in Indiana with a nameplate capacity of 1.4 MW. It generates roughly 663 MWh per year — enough to power about 63 average U.S. homes.
Its capacity factor of 5% reflects intermittent or peaking operation.
| Plant Name | Impa Middletown Solar Park |
|---|---|
| Operator | Indiana Municipal Power Agency |
| City | Middletown |
| County | Henry County |
| State | Indiana |
| ZIP | 47356 |
| Coordinates | 40.06520, -85.53668 |
This plant highlighted in navy-ringed pin; other generators within 25 miles shown as fuel-colored dots.
| ID | Technology | Fuel | Capacity | Status | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIDDL | Solar Photovoltaic | Solar | 1.4 MW | Operating | 2023 |
| 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.