Indiana Harbor E 5 AC Station
3210 Watling St, East Chicago, IN 46312Plant Summary Information
Indiana Harbor E 5 AC Station is ranked #1 out of 8 blast furnace gas power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Indiana Harbor E 5 AC Station is comprised of 1 generator and generated 165.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Indiana Harbor E 5 AC Station |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Northlake Energy |
| Location | Lake County, IN |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1996 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 655.1 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 15.1 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,056 out of 12,539 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #1 out of 8 Blast Furnace Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #29 out of 208 Indiana Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 4 Indiana Blast Furnace Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Blast Furnace Gas : 92.6% Natural Gas : 7.4% |
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Indiana Harbor E 5 AC Station Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Indiana Harbor E 5 AC Station (54995) |
| Plant Address | 3210 Watling St, East Chicago, IN 46312 |
| Utility | Northlake Energy (13765) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 41.6844, -87.4214 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 1996 |
| Annual Generation | 655.1 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Blast Furnace Gas : 92.6% Natural Gas : 7.4% |
| 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 | |
| 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 |
Generator 17TG Details Operating May 1996
| Technology | Other Gases |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Steam Turbine |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 90 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 1 |
| Summer Capacity | 90 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 90 MW |
| Minimum Load | 9 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 1996 |
| Combined Heat & Power | Yes |
| Sector Name | Industrial CHP (7) |
|---|---|
| Topping Or Bottoming | B |
| Energy Source | Blast Furnace Gas / Natural Gas |
| Startup Source | Natural Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 12H |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | Yes |
| Cofire Fuels | Yes |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
| Multifuel Details | |
| Cofire Energy Source | BFG / NG |
|---|---|
Indiana Harbor E 5 AC Station Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Energy | 2215 York Road, Suite - 202, Oak Brook, IL 60523 | 100.00% |
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|---|---|---|---|
| ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor | Burns Harbor, IN | 922.0 GWh | 15 mi |
| Calumet Energy Team LLC | Chicago, IL | 5.8 GWh | 7 mi |
| CID Gas Recovery | Calumet City, IL | 14.6 GWh | 8.3 mi |
| East Chicago | East Chicago, IN | 3.1 GWh | 4.4 mi |
| Exelon Solar Chicago | Chicago, IL | 13.0 GWh | 11.9 mi |
| Expander Turbine | East Chicago, IN | 85.1 GWh | 0.1 mi |
| Gary Works | Gary, IN | 783.8 GWh | 6.4 mi |
| Gooseberry Solar, LLC | Ford Heights, IL | 1.0 GWh | 13.7 mi |
| Griffith | Griffith, IN | 3.4 GWh | 11.3 mi |
| Heat Recovery Coke Facility | East Chicago, IN | 438.1 GWh | 0.4 mi |
| Hobart Solar, LLC | Hobart, IN | 215.0 MWh | 12.2 mi |
| Indiana Harbor West | East Chicago, IN | 245.0 GWh | 2.1 mi |
| Munster Landfill Gas-to-Energy | Munster, IN | 3.7 GWh | 11.9 mi |
| Museum of Science and Industry | Chicago, IL | 34.3 MWh | 11.1 mi |
| North Cottage Grove Solar 1, LLC | Chicago Heights, IL | 1.4 GWh | 14.3 mi |
| Portage Solar | Valparaiso, IN | 1.4 GWh | 16.2 mi |
| Portside Energy | Portage, IN | 256.4 GWh | 13.3 mi |
| Torrence Ave Solar 1 LLC | Chicago Heights, IL | 1.6 GWh | 14.9 mi |
| Whiting Clean Energy | Whiting, IN | 2.9 TWh | 3 mi |
| Whiting Refinery | Whiting, IN | 359.6 GWh | 3.2 mi |