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Porter County, Indiana

Porter County, Indiana has 21.7 MW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 1 record, against 239.7 MW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 150 MW of planned generation across 2 projects, 1 of them past its listed in-service date.

Data as of Grid region: Midcontinent ISO (MISO)Refreshed monthly
21.7MW
data centers, planned to operating
1
data center records, not cancelled
0.1%
of Indiana's data center MW
239.7MW
operating generation, 7 projects
150MW
planned generation, 2 projects
1
data center developers active here
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Porter County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 3 of its 3 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Lake 2.9 GW Porter 21.7 MW Jasper 675 MW LaPorte 1.8 GW
no data center MWunder 100 MW100 to 1,000 MW1,000 to 5,000 MW5,000 to 15,000 MW15,000 MW or more no page yet

Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers

Headline finding
9%

of the generation operating in the county is matched by data center MW on record: 21.7 MW of data centers against 239.7 MW of plants, with 150 MW more planned.

Data centers, planned to operating21.7 MW
Operating generation239.7 MW
Planned generation150 MW

Data centers by status

1 record, 21.7 MW

Operating21.7 MW1 record, 100%
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The data center pipeline

1 record list a year online or expected, from 2024 to 2024. No record lists a year at or after the snapshot.

Figure 1

Data center MW by year online or expected

Records not cancelled, by listed year. 2026 onward is planned or under construction.

Through 20252026 and later
0102030 22 2024
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YearRecordsMW
2024122
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026. 1 record with a year
Figure 2

Who is building in Porter

Data center developers by MW on record. Top 1 of 1.

Amazon 21.7 MW 1 site
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DeveloperSitesMW
Amazon122
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Power generation in the county

7 plants operate inside Porter County, 239.7 MW of natural gas and solar. The queue adds 150 MW across 2 projects, and one of them is past its listed in-service date.

Figure 3

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Porter County

OperatingPlanned
Natural GasOperating 237.2 MW 5 projects
SolarOperating 2.5 MW 2 projects
SolarPlanned 100 MW 1 project
Battery StoragePlanned 50 MW 1 project
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
Natural GasOperating5237.2
SolarOperating22.5
SolarPlanned1100
Battery StoragePlanned150
Operating: 239.7 MW. Planned: 150 MW. Even if every planned project is built, county generation would reach 389.7 MW against 21.7 MW of data centers.
Source: ISO queues and EIA-860M, via FieldProspects
Figure 4

Planned generation by listed in-service year

MW. Years before 2026 are past due.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
0255075100 Snapshot year 100 2025 50 2026
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YearPlanned projectsMW
20251100
2026150
1 project, 100 MW, was due before 2026

Porter County against its neighbors

Lake County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 2.9 GW, more than Porter County. 1 of the 3 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Lake County 32
2,924
1,160
1,350 2.5x
LaPorte County 20
1,779
546
1,309 3.3x
Jasper County 9
675
1,637
2,535 0.41x
Porter County this page 1
22
240
150 0.09x

Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.

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Every record in Porter County

Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 10 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: Porter County, INStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 10 records
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