FAIRMOUNT ELECTRIC GENERATING
OperatingPower plant
- County
- Grant County
- Operator
- DPL ENERGY LLC
- Status
- Operating
- EIA plant ID
- 55385
- Coordinates
- 40.4714, -85.5017
FAIRMOUNT ELECTRIC GENERATING, a power plant in Grant County, Indiana. Operated by DPL ENERGY LLC. One of 104 power plants tracked in Indiana on Bywatts.
Weather peril exposure
FAIRMOUNT ELECTRIC GENERATING is a power plant in Grant County, IN, operated by DPL ENERGY LLC. Grant County carries high modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 3.7 of 5 at the 68th national percentile. Heat wave is the leading peril, rated Relatively Low by FEMA at the 87th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to this plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Grant County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 87th | 4.5 of 5 | 5.3 |
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 87th | 4.5 of 5 | 0.33 |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 73rd | 3.9 of 5 | 4.5 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 70th | 3.8 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Moderate | 47th | 2.9 of 5 | 0.50 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 47th | 2.9 of 5 | 43.9 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 43rd | 2.7 of 5 | 5.2 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 22nd | 1.9 of 5 | 9.7 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 17th | 1.7 of 5 | 0.01 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Low | 14th | 1.6 of 5 | 0.77 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 2nd | 1.1 of 5 | <0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Grant County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Grant County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.