SABIC Innovative Plastics Mt. Vernon
Posey County, Indiana · EIA plant ID 58063 · Operator: SABIC IP Mt. Vernon, LLC
Nameplate108MWSummer 79 MW
Generators1in service
Net generation580GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor84%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate11,730Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online2017Runs as baseload
The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.
Monthly net generation
EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
Capacity factor by year
Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
Heat rate by year
Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
Annual data table
| Year | Net GWh | Capacity factor | Heat rate (Btu/kWh) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 1.2 | 4.7% | 11,372 |
| 2016 | 17.6 | 66.6% | 11,373 |
| 2017 | 635.1 | 92.2% | 11,404 |
| 2018 | 566.7 | 82.3% | 11,686 |
| 2019 | 640.3 | 93.0% | 11,613 |
| 2020 | 487.1 | 70.5% | 11,681 |
| 2021 | 515.1 | 74.8% | 11,474 |
| 2022 | 560.3 | 81.4% | 11,176 |
| 2023 | 510.2 | 74.1% | 11,785 |
| 2024 | 431.8 | 62.5% | 11,747 |
| 2025 | 478.4 | 69.5% | 11,928 |
Generators
EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
| Gen ID | Technology | Prime mover | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Online | Status | Planned retirement | OEM / model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COGN1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | GT | 108 | 78.6 | Jan 2017 | Operating | — | coming soon |
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | ST | 5.5 | 3 | Jun 1996 | Retired Jan 2017 | — | coming soon |
Owner / operator
Operator: SABIC IP Mt. Vernon, LLC. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
| SABIC IP Mt. Vernon, LLC | 100.0% | 108 MW |
Nearby plants
Within 80 km.
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| Patoka Solar | — | 28.8 km |
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| Carmi | 13 MW | 29.3 km |
| Norris City 2 | — | 32.8 km |