Whiting Refinery

2815 Indianpolis Blvd., Whiting, IN 46394

Plant Summary Information

Whiting Refinery is ranked #5 out of 61 other gas power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Whiting Refinery is comprised of 5 generators and generated 146.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.

Plant NameWhiting Refinery
Utility NameBP PLC
LocationLake County, IN
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1948
Last Update Dec 2022
Annual Generation 499.0 GWh
Annual Consumption 11.5 M MMBtu
Ranked #1,351 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #5 out of 61 Other Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #35 out of 187 Indiana Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 2 Indiana Other Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types Other Gas : 77.3% Natural Gas : 22.7%

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Monthly Net Generation for Whiting Refinery

Whiting Refinery Details

Summary Information
Plant NameWhiting Refinery (52130)
Plant Address2815 Indianpolis Blvd. Whiting, IN 46394
UtilityBP PLC (44466)
Latitude, Longitude41.6703, -87.4803
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2022
Initial Operation DateJanuary 1948
Annual Generation 499.0 GWh
Fuel Types Other Gas : 77.3% Natural Gas : 22.7%
 
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 CodePetroleum Refineries (32411)
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

Generator 31TG Details Operating January 1948

TechnologyOther Gases
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity12.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity11.2 MW
Winter Capacity11.2 MW
Minimum Load5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1948
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceOther Gas / Natural Gas / Purchased Steam
Startup SourceOther Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 32TG Details Operating January 1948

TechnologyOther Gases
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity12.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity11.2 MW
Winter Capacity11.2 MW
Minimum Load5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1948
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceOther Gas / Natural Gas / Purchased Steam
Startup SourceOther Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 33TG Details Operating January 1955

TechnologyOther Gases
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity18.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity16.4 MW
Winter Capacity16.4 MW
Minimum Load5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1955
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceOther Gas / Natural Gas / Purchased Steam
Startup SourceOther Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 34TG Details Operating January 1955

TechnologyOther Gases
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity11.8 MW
Winter Capacity11.8 MW
Minimum Load5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1955
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceOther Gas / Natural Gas / Purchased Steam
Startup SourceOther Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 35TG Details Operating January 1980

TechnologyOther Gases
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity30 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.95
Summer Capacity38 MW
Winter Capacity38 MW
Minimum Load5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJanuary 1980
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingT
Energy SourceOther Gas / Natural Gas / Purchased Steam
Startup SourceOther Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Multiple FuelsNo

Whiting Refinery Plant Owners

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