Portside Energy
Portside Energy is a 61 MW natural gas power plant in Porter County, Indiana, operated by Primary Energy Recycling Holdings, LLC. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here, inside MISO. Its units entered service in 1997.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Nameplate capacity
- 61 MW
- 53 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 2
- In service
- 1997
- EIA plant ID
- 55096
Where it is
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- County
- Porter County, Indiana
- Coordinates
- 41.6317, -87.1728
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- IPP CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Primary Energy Recycling Holdings, LLC
- Primary energy source
- Natural gas
- Technologies
- Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Natural Gas Steam Turbine
- Status
- Operating
Every plant Primary Energy Recycling Holdings, LLC reports to EIA →
Portside Energy: FAQ
- Where is Portside Energy?
- In Porter County, Indiana (IN). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
- How big is Portside Energy?
- 61 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Portside Energy?
- EIA-860M names Primary Energy Recycling Holdings, LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is this the same as Portside Energy LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Primary Energy Recycling Holdings, LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Portside Energy LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Portside Energy still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.