Gary Works

1 North Broadway, Gary, IN 46402

Plant Summary Information

Gary Works is ranked #2 out of 7 blast furnace gas power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Gary Works is comprised of 1 generator and generated 241.5 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2025 to March 2026.

Plant Name	Gary Works
Utility Name	United States Steel-Gary
Location	Lake County, IN
Initial Operation Date	April 1997
Last Update	Mar 2026
Annual Generation	1.0 TWh
Annual Consumption	26.5 M MMBtu
Ranked #737 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #2 out of 7 Blast Furnace Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #21 out of 211 Indiana Power Plants
Ranked #2 out of 4 Indiana Blast Furnace Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Blast Furnace Gas : 54.9% Natural Gas : 45.1%

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Gary Works (50733)
Plant Address	1 North Broadway, Gary, IN 46402
Utility	United States Steel-Gary (19526)
Latitude, Longitude	41.62243, -87.32894
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Mar 2026
Initial Operation Date	April 1997
Annual Generation	1.0 TWh
Fuel Types	Blast Furnace Gas : 54.9% Natural Gas : 45.1%

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Non-Regulated
NERC Region	RFC
Balancing Authority	Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS Code	Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing (3311)
Sector	Industrial CHP (7)
Water Source	Lake Michigan
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Northern Indiana Pub Serv Co (13756) IN
Grid Voltage	138.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name	NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE CO
Natural Gas Storage	No
Liquefied Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Combined Heat & Power	Yes
Sector Name	Industrial CHP (7)
Topping Or Bottoming	B
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Blast Furnace Gas / Residual Fuel Oil / Other Gas
Startup Source	Blast Furnace Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	12H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Owner Name	Address	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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Rank	Plant Name	Plant Location	Annual Generation
#1	Indiana Harbor E 5 AC Station	East Chicago, IN	655.1 GWh
#3	ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor	Burns Harbor, IN	922.0 GWh
#4	Mon Valley Works	Dravosburg, PA	430.7 GWh
#5	Cleveland Works	Cleveland, OH	368.0 GWh
#6	Dearborn Industrial Generation	Dearborn, MI	4.1 TWh
#7	Expander Turbine	East Chicago, IN	86.0 GWh

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ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor	Burns Harbor, IN	922.0 GWh	9.9 mi
CID Gas Recovery	Calumet City, IL	14.6 GWh	13.1 mi
East Chicago	East Chicago, IN	3.1 GWh	7.3 mi
Exelon Solar Chicago	Chicago, IL	11.8 GWh	17.1 mi
Expander Turbine	East Chicago, IN	86.0 GWh	6.4 mi
Gooseberry Solar, LLC	Ford Heights, IL	1.0 GWh	14.4 mi
Griffith	Griffith, IN	3.4 GWh	8.9 mi
Heat Recovery Coke Facility	East Chicago, IN	417.5 GWh	6.1 mi
Hobart Solar, LLC	Hobart, IN	215.0 MWh	6.5 mi
Indiana Harbor E 5 AC Station	East Chicago, IN	655.1 GWh	6.4 mi
Indiana Harbor West	East Chicago, IN	245.0 GWh	7 mi
Lincoln Solar	Merrillville, IN	608.0 MWh	11.6 mi
Munster Landfill Gas-to-Energy	Munster, IN	3.7 GWh	11.5 mi
Museum of Science and Industry	Chicago, IL	34.3 MWh	17.5 mi
North Cottage Grove Solar 1, LLC	Chicago Heights, IL	1.4 GWh	15.5 mi
Portage Solar	Valparaiso, IN	1.4 GWh	9.9 mi
Portside Energy	Portage, IN	256.4 GWh	8.1 mi
Torrence Ave Solar 1 LLC	Chicago Heights, IL	1.6 GWh	14.8 mi
Whiting Clean Energy	Whiting, IN	2.6 TWh	8.5 mi
Whiting Refinery	Whiting, IN	359.6 GWh	8.5 mi