Wheatland Generating Facility

480 North Hall Road, Wheatland, IN 47597

Plant Summary Information

Wheatland Generating Facility is ranked #23 out of 46 natural gas power plants in Indiana in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Wheatland Generating Facility is comprised of 4 generators and generated 36.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Wheatland Generating Facility
Utility Name	Duke Energy Indiana, LLC
Location	Knox County, IN
Initial Operation Date	June 2000
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	153.3 GWh
Annual Consumption	2.1 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,929 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #806 out of 2,206 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #72 out of 218 Indiana Power Plants
Ranked #23 out of 46 Indiana Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas
Previous Operator	Duke Energy Indiana Inc (2013 to 2014) Duke Energy Indiana, LLC (2015 to 2025)

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Wheatland Generating Facility Details

Summary Information
Plant Name	Wheatland Generating Facility (55224)
Plant Address	480 North Hall Road, Wheatland, IN 47597
Utility	Duke Energy Indiana, LLC (15470)
Latitude, Longitude	38.6716, -87.2931
Generation Dates on File	Apr 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	June 2000
Annual Generation	153.3 GWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	Yes
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Docket Number	00-79-000

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	RFC
Balancing Authority	Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Black Beauty Lake
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Duke Energy Indiana Inc (15470) IN
Grid Voltage	345.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name	MIDWESTERN GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY
Natural Gas Storage	No
Liquefied Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Generator CTG1 Details Operating June 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	CP/Comm Pricing
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	CP/Comm Pricing
Nameplate Capacity	125.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	111 MW
Winter Capacity	130 MW
Minimum Load	80 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 2000
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator CTG2 Details Operating June 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	CP/Comm Pricing
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	CP/Comm Pricing
Nameplate Capacity	125.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	112 MW
Winter Capacity	130 MW
Minimum Load	80 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 2000
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator CTG3 Details Operating June 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	CP/Comm Pricing
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	CP/Comm Pricing
Nameplate Capacity	125.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	108 MW
Winter Capacity	130 MW
Minimum Load	80 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 2000
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Generator CTG4 Details Operating June 2000

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO LMP Node Designation	CP/Comm Pricing
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	CP/Comm Pricing
Nameplate Capacity	125.1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	111 MW
Winter Capacity	130 MW
Minimum Load	80 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 2000
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Carbon Capture Technology	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No

Wheatland Generating Facility Plant Owners

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

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