WORTHINGTON GENERATION LLC
OperatingNatural Gas power plant
- Capacity
- 242 MW
- Primary fuel
- Natural Gas
- County
- Greene County
- Operator
- HOOSIER ENERGY R E C, INC
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 2000
- EIA plant ID
- 55148
- Generators
- 4
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
- Net generation (2024)
- 195 GWh
- Capacity factor (2024, EIA nameplate)
- 9.2%
- Data vintage
- EIA-860 2024 final; EIA-923 2022-2024 final
- Coordinates
- 39.0707, -87.0158
WORTHINGTON GENERATION LLC, a 242 MW Natural Gas power plant in Greene County, Indiana. Operated by HOOSIER ENERGY R E C, INC, commissioned 2000.
How WORTHINGTON GENERATION LLC compares
With 242 MW of capacity, WORTHINGTON GENERATION LLC ranks 23rd among the 77 operating power plants Bywatts maps in Indiana and 9th of the 16 operating Natural Gas plants in the state. It accounts for about 4.1% of Indiana's operating Natural Gas capacity and 0.9% of all operating capacity in the state. Nationally it is the 508th-largest of the 1,185 operating Natural Gas plants in the database. Commissioned in 2000, it is newer than 56% of the 73 operating Indiana plants with a recorded commissioning year. Its operator, HOOSIER ENERGY R E C, INC, runs 3 operating plants in Indiana totaling 1,724 MW.
EIA-860 lists 4 generators at the site with 242 MW of nameplate capacity, all natural gas fired combustion turbine technology. Net generation was 195 GWh in 2024 (a 9.2% capacity factor).
Grid neighborhood
The closest transmission line found within 10 miles is a 345 kV line owned by DUKE ENERGY INDIANA, LLC, about 0.1 miles away.
Computed by Bywatts from HIFLD power plant and transmission line records and EIA-860/923 survey data; distances are straight-line. Sources and methodology
Weather peril exposure
WORTHINGTON GENERATION LLC is a 242 MW natural gas power plant in Greene County, IN, operated by HOOSIER ENERGY R E C, INC, commissioned in 2000. Greene County carries elevated modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 3.3 of 5 at the 57th national percentile. Heat wave is the leading peril, rated Relatively Low by FEMA at the 88th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a natural gas plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Greene County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 88th | 4.5 of 5 | 5.9 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 86th | 4.4 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 66th | 3.6 of 5 | 3.5 |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 65th | 3.6 of 5 | 0.38 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 55th | 3.2 of 5 | 4.6 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Low | 49th | 3.0 of 5 | 3.4 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 41st | 2.6 of 5 | 7.6 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 37th | 2.5 of 5 | 50.4 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Low | 31st | 2.2 of 5 | 0.48 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 23rd | 1.9 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 11th | 1.4 of 5 | <0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Greene 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 Greene 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.