ANDERSON

How ANDERSON compares

With 169 MW of capacity, ANDERSON ranks 28th among the 77 operating power plants Bywatts maps in Indiana and 11th of the 16 operating Natural Gas plants in the state. It accounts for about 2.9% of Indiana's operating Natural Gas capacity and 0.7% of all operating capacity in the state. Nationally it is the 578th-largest of the 1,185 operating Natural Gas plants in the database. Commissioned in 1992, it is older than 57% of the 73 operating Indiana plants with a recorded commissioning year. Its operator, INDIANA MUNICIPAL POWER AGENCY, runs 2 operating plants in Indiana totaling 252 MW.

EIA-860 lists 3 generators at the site with 169 MW of nameplate capacity, all natural gas fired combustion turbine technology. Net generation was 1,014 GWh in 2024 (a 68% capacity factor). Its generators came online between 1992 and 2004.

Grid neighborhood

The nearest named substation is ANDERSON, about 0.1 miles away; the closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 138 kV line owned by DUKE ENERGY INDIANA, LLC, under 0.1 miles away. Another 4 operating power plants totaling 665 MW sit within 25 miles; the largest is NOBLESVILLE (328 MW, Natural Gas). Within 50 miles are 4 mapped data centers; the nearest is IUPUI Informatics & Communications Technology Complex in Indianapolis, about 29.8 miles away.

Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant, substation and transmission line records, EIA-860/923 survey data and PeeringDB data center locations; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology