Indeck Niles Energy Center — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 55460
- Capacity
- 1174.4 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Natural Gas
- Technology
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Status
- Operating
- Location
- Cass, MI
- Operating Since
- 2022
- Generators
- 3
- Operator
- Indeck Niles, LLC
- Parent Company
- Korea Electric Power
- Annual Generation
- 6,140,243 MWh
- Capacity Factor
- 59.8%
- Balancing Authority
- PJM Interconnection, LLC
- ISO/RTO
- PJM
- NERC Region
- RFC
Indeck Niles Energy Center
OperatingNatural Gas
Ranked #5 of 63 Natural Gas plants in MI#117 of 2009 nationally
1174.4 MW Natural Gas operating in Cass, MI — PJM Interconnection, LLC
EIAWD
1,174.4 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Technology
2022
Operating Since
Location
Coordinates
41.8626, -86.2207
County
Cass, MI
Nearby Plants
- French Paper HydroHydro1.3 MW · 5.7 km
- Southeast Berrien Generating FacilityLandfill Gas4.8 MW · 10.4 km
- Buchanan (MI)Hydro4.4 MW · 11.1 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Indeck Niles, LLC | KOSPO USA | — |
| Owner(s) | DL-Energy, Indeck Energy Services, KOSPO USA | Korea Electric Power | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Ownership Chain
About
The Indeck Niles Energy Center is a natural gas-fired combined cycle power plant located in Cass County, Michigan. The plant has a total capacity of 1174.4 MW across three generators. Commercial operation commenced in 2022. The facility is owned by Korea Electric Power, a company based in South Korea, and operated by Indeck Niles, LLC. It ranks as the 5th largest power plant in Michigan out of 25, and 121st nationally out of 945 plants.
The plant operates within the PJM Interconnection, LLC balancing authority and the RFC NERC region. In its most recent year of operation, the Indeck Niles Energy Center generated 6,140,243 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 59.8%. Financial data indicates the plant has a power purchase agreement (PPA) price of $29.16 per MWh, as reported to FERC.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
PJM Interconnection, LLC
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Interconnection Queue1 projectBeta
Indeck Niles Energy Center
OperationalGas994 MWPJM
Generation
785.5K MWh
Latest Month
6.1M MWh
Annual Generation
59.8%
Capacity Factor
Jan 2023 – Dec 2025
Financial DataBeta
Source: FERC Electric Quarterly ReportsMEDIUM
$28.9/MWh
PPA Price
Indeck Niles, LLC
Contract Seller
Per-Unit Cost Trends
Pricing & Market Data
HIGH confidenceMarket Position
ISO/RTO Market
PJM
LMP Node
2156111014
Pricing Hub
N ILLINOIS HUB
Node Source
EIA-860 direct report
News & Articles (10)Beta
General
'It makes life miserable': Niles residents upset with noise at Indeck power plant
A loud disruptive noise coming from the Indeck Niles Energy Center has raised the ire of Niles residents over the past few months.
WVPE·2 years ago
Industry·corporate
'It makes life miserable': Niles residents upset with noise at Indeck power plant
A loud disruptive noise coming from the Indeck Niles Energy Center has raised the ire of Niles residents over the past few months.
Indeck Niles Energy Center (operator)Niles (other)
WVPE·2 years ago
General
'It makes life miserable': Niles residents upset with noise at Indeck power plant
A loud disruptive noise coming from the Indeck Niles Energy Center has raised the ire of Niles residents over the past few months.
WVPE·2 years ago
General
'It makes life miserable': Niles residents upset with noise at Indeck power plant
A loud disruptive noise coming from the Indeck Niles Energy Center has raised the ire of Niles residents over the past few months.
WVPE·2 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-26
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