Indiana Harbor West

3001 Dickey Rd., East Chicago, IN 46312

Plant Summary Information

Indiana Harbor West is ranked #18 out of 46 natural gas power plants in Indiana in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Indiana Harbor West is comprised of 5 generators and generated 81.3 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameIndiana Harbor West
Utility NameCleveland Cliffs
LocationLake County, IN
Initial Operation DateOctober 1939
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 229.3 GWh
Annual Consumption 6.2 M MMBtu
Ranked #2,159 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #701 out of 2,254 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #51 out of 198 Indiana Power Plants
Ranked #18 out of 46 Indiana Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Natural Gas
Previous Operator ArcelorMittal Indiana Harbor West (2013 to 2020)
Cleveland Cliffs (2021 to 2023)

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Indiana Harbor West Details

Summary Information
Plant NameIndiana Harbor West (10397)
Plant Address3001 Dickey Rd., East Chicago, IN 46312
UtilityCleveland Cliffs (56165)
Latitude, Longitude41.66377, -87.45233
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateOctober 1939
Annual Generation 229.3 GWh
Fuel Types Natural Gas
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionRFC
Balancing AuthorityMidcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS CodeIron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing (3311)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceLake Michigan
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerNorthern Indiana Pub Serv Co (13756) IN
Grid Voltage 138.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE CO
Natural Gas StorageNo
Liquefied Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator GEN5 Details Standby October 1939

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity12.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity3.1 MW
Winter Capacity4.9 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateOctober 1939
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Blast Furnace Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / BFG

Generator GEN6 Details Standby May 1953

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity12.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity3.1 MW
Winter Capacity4.9 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateMay 1953
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Blast Furnace Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / BFG

Generator GEN7 Details Operating May 1959

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity32 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity16 MW
Winter Capacity16 MW
Minimum Load3 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1959
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Blast Furnace Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / BFG

Generator GEN8 Details Operating June 1961

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity40 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity24 MW
Winter Capacity29 MW
Minimum Load4 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1961
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Blast Furnace Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / BFG

Generator GEN9 Details Operating November 2002

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipWholly Owned by Other Entity
Nameplate Capacity55 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity28 MW
Winter Capacity29 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateNovember 2002
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Blast Furnace Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load12H
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / BFG

Indiana Harbor West Plant Owners

Owner NameAddressGeneratorOwnership
Cleveland Cliffs Inc200 Public Square, Cleveland, OH 44114Generator GEN5100.00%
Cleveland Cliffs Inc200 Public Square, Cleveland, OH 44114Generator GEN6100.00%
Cleveland Cliffs Inc200 Public Square, Cleveland, OH 44114Generator GEN7100.00%
Cleveland Cliffs Inc200 Public Square, Cleveland, OH 44114Generator GEN8100.00%
Ironside Energy, LLC8407 Virginia St, Merrillville, IN 46410Generator GEN9100.00%

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