Wheatland Generating Facility

A 500.4 MW natural gas power plant in Knox, Indiana, owned by Duke Energy Indiana, LLC, commissioned in 2000.

Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 55224Natural Gas
Nameplate capacity
500.4 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
Commissioned
2000
Location
Knox, Indiana
Generation (2024)
131.1 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Units
4

Location

Map of the United States showing the location of Wheatland Generating Facility

Knox, Indiana · 38.6716, -87.2931

Reported annual generation

YearGWh
201551.9
2016108.6
201771.8
2018191.8
2019114.8
2020147.7
2021184.1
202257.1
202383.3
2024131.1

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