MARKLAND

How MARKLAND compares

With 65 MW of capacity, MARKLAND ranks 43rd among the 77 operating power plants Bywatts maps in Indiana and is the largest of the 5 operating Hydro plants in the state. It accounts for about 70% of Indiana's operating Hydro capacity and 0.3% of all operating capacity in the state. Nationally it is the 245th-largest of the 1,243 operating Hydro plants in the database. Commissioned in 1967, it is older than 79% of the 73 operating Indiana plants with a recorded commissioning year. Its operator, DUKE ENERGY INDIANA INC, runs 7 operating plants in Indiana totaling 5,601 MW.

EIA-860 lists 3 generators at the site with 78 MW of nameplate capacity, all conventional hydroelectric technology (this page's HIFLD capacity figure is 65 MW). Net generation was 299 GWh in 2024 (a 44% capacity factor), up 5% from 2022.

Grid neighborhood

The nearest named substation is HOOSIER FAIRVIEW, about 11.3 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 5 operating power plants totaling 6,775 MW sit within 25 miles; the largest is GHENT (2,226 MW, Coal). Within 50 miles are 5 mapped data centers; the nearest is CyrusOne Florence in Florence, about 23.2 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