Oil-Fired Power Plants in Indiana
Every operating oil-fired power plant in Indiana on EIA-860M for 2026-07: 5 plants, 9 generating units and 13 MW of nameplate capacity across 5 counties, most of it inside MISO.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Plants
- 5
- 9 generating units
- Nameplate capacity
- 13 MW
- Counties
- 5
- Grid operator
- MISO
- covers most of these plants
Map of oil-fired power plants in Indiana
Every one of the 5 plants is drawn at the coordinate EIA files for it.
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- Petroleum · 5
List of oil-fired power plants in Indiana
Sort by any column. Capacity is nameplate, summed across every generating unit EIA lists at the site.
| Lilly Technical CenterPetroleum Liquids | Eli Lilly and Company | Marion | 5 | 3 | 2005 | Standby/Backup |
| Hendricks Regional HealthPetroleum Liquids | Hendricks Regional Health | Hendricks | 3 | 3 | 2004 | Standby/Backup |
| Hurricane Creek Lift StationPetroleum Liquids | Johnson County Rural E M C | Johnson | 2 | 1 | 2004 | Operating |
| Peru (IN)Petroleum Liquids | City of Peru - (IN) | Miami | 1.8 | 1 | 2002 | Standby/Backup |
| Evonik Industries AGPetroleum Liquids | Evonik Degussa Corporation | Tippecanoe | 1.2 | 1 | 1992 | Standby/Backup |
Largest oil-fired power plants in Indiana
- 1Lilly Technical CenterMarion County, Indiana5 MW
- 2Hendricks Regional HealthHendricks County, Indiana3 MW
- 3Hurricane Creek Lift StationJohnson County, Indiana2 MW
- 4Peru (IN)Miami County, Indiana1.8 MW
- 5Evonik Industries AGTippecanoe County, Indiana1.2 MW
Oil-fired power plants by county in Indiana
The county EIA files against each plant. It is the fastest way to find the plant nearest a given town.
| County | Plants | Nameplate MW |
|---|---|---|
| Marion | 1 | 5 |
| Hendricks | 1 | 3 |
| Johnson | 1 | 2 |
| Miami | 1 | 1.8 |
| Tippecanoe | 1 | 1.2 |
Oil-Fired Power Plants in Indiana: FAQ
- How many oil-fired power plants are in Indiana?
- 5, with 13 MW of nameplate capacity between them, spread over 5 counties. That is the EIA-860M operating count for 2026-07.
- Is there a map of Indiana oil-fired power plants?
- Yes — the map above. Each dot is one oil-fired power plant, sized by nameplate capacity and placed at the coordinates EIA files for it.
- Which is the largest oil-fired power plant in Indiana?
- Lilly Technical Center, at 5 MW. The table is sorted largest first, so the rest follow it.
- Is there a oil-fired power plant near me in Indiana?
- The county roll-up below groups every plant by county, which is the quickest way to find the one closest to a given town.
- Which grid operator runs Indiana's oil-fired power plants?
- Most of them sit inside MISO, according to the balancing-authority code EIA files against each plant. Live conditions for that market are on this site.
- How current is this, and what is left out?
- EIA-860M for 2026-07. Petroleum liquids and petroleum coke. Many are peakers or standby units. Plants below 1 MW are not surveyed by EIA and so are absent; retirements and additions after 2026-07 arrive with the next monthly release.