200 MW BESS operating in Pike, IN — Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
200 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Batteries
Technology
2025
Operating Since
Coordinates
38.5233, -87.2494
County
Pike, IN
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | AES Indiana | AES Indiana | — |
| Owner(s) | AES Indiana | AES | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Pike County Energy Storage is a 200 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) located in Pike County, Indiana. The facility, owned by AES and operated by AES Indiana, began operation in 2025. It utilizes one generator and has a storage duration of 4.38 hours. The plant's primary fuel is listed as MWH, indicating it draws power from the grid to charge its batteries.
The facility operates within the Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (MISO) balancing authority and the ReliabilityFirst Corporation (RFC) NERC region. Pike County Energy Storage is ranked as the 4th largest energy storage plant in Indiana and 279th nationally out of 514 similar facilities.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
RFC
Balancing Authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
Grid Voltage
345 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
0 MWh
Net Discharge
0 MWh
Annual Net Energy
0.0%
Capacity Factor
Positive values indicate net discharge (generation exceeds station load). Negative values indicate net charging. Pure battery storage plants are typically net negative due to round-trip efficiency losses.
No financial data available for this plant.
Point of Interconnection
Nearest Substation
Petersburg Station · 345 kV
Substation Distance
0.429 km
Coord Source
OSM spatial
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
MISO
LMP Node
IPL.PIKECB01
Pricing Hub
INDIANA.HUB
Location Type
Generation Node
Node Source
Curated node match
Last updated 2026-03-26
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